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Hekate

(90,677 posts)
9. Hell no. Our area is notorious for high cost of housing whether you rent or buy....
Sat May 14, 2016, 05:03 PM
May 2016

We bought our home over 30 years ago, and it was a challenge then. It would be impossible now.

We helped our son buy a fixer upper several years ago, and he and his wife have room mates. Our daughter rents, and she has room mates. It's a way of life.

Edited to add: The little house our son bought was almost falling down and still cost $500,000.



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