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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:26 PM Original message |
Reducing your standard of living...... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I guess I'm going to have to take in a family of elves. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You and me both |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Heat and air conditioning? LOL What's that? |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Myself, also! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I used to live in a 27' X 8' trailer. I don't think |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. 2,800 square feet, 4 people(700 each); 3 cars for 4 drivers |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hrm.... |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Probably cheaper, too |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That's a good point... |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. the frugal parent becomes a dependent with no future |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Exercise 3 |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. approz2-300 sqft/person (3 people) one car, no credit card debt, mortage |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. 5500 for people, 3 cars 2 drivers |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. 1200 square feet (living space) |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. We're cramped, but it beats the alternative (high mortgage pymt) |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just a quick comment....when the dollar collapses, so will real estate.... |
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vogonjiltz (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. If you own a home |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. My house payment is less than most apartments of less size anyway |
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pdurod1 (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. If home owners suddenly become renters... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Home owners, in a pinch will do what they have always done |
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The Whiskey Priest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. The bursting of the real estate bubble |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. 1600 square feet for 4 people |
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pdurod1 (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Downward spiral... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Hell, honey, I've been living that way for years |
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pdurod1 (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. This downturn started two years ago for me |
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really-looney (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. 1640 Squ feet 4 people, two cars and two drivers. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
17. i live in about 550 SF and have half a car |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. 700 s/f; I walk to work, she drives p/t 16 miles rt. |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
24. Hmm |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Actually we aren't a great example |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. 1700 square feet, two cars, two bicycles, one person |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. 350 sq feet, one bicycle, no debt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. 1200 sq ft, 3 people (one's a toddler), 2 cars, no debt. |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Sounds like us |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. I think we rate pretty good. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Well if you're moving here for public transportation, better stay where |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Phoenix is my hometown |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Well there is next to nut'n here so you may be a little better off... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'll be better off |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Woohooo welcome to AZ fellow DUr and co.! |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
33. 2200 sq ft 3 people |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. ~900 sqft, 2 cars, 2 people |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. 1800 sq ft, one acre, 3 people |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't understand the question |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. 2,000 sq. ft. 2 people. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. 800 sq. ft. (part of which is home office) |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
44. About 1800 square feet, three people. |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. I have no car and live in an efficiency apartment |
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ramblin_dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. How many earths needed for your lifestyle? |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I've taken the test before |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. About 410 sq ft per person (4 people). 2 cars. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. I just sold my house and doubled |
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