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thomascgalvin t1_jaaun3b wrote

"Cheap" rent.

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CerealandTrees t1_jaaxrzw wrote

1 bedrooms in Lowell going for $1,700 lol.

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Yeti_of_the_Flow t1_jab4d24 wrote

Cheaper than a lot of nothing towns South of Boston.

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[deleted] t1_jablcun wrote

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Yeti_of_the_Flow t1_jabli53 wrote

Houses in those towns cost $600k at least for anything that doesn’t need major updates and repair if you want more than a condo.

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mini4x t1_jac66id wrote

He's talking about the house he hit for free from his grandma.

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TiredCr0codile t1_jac297m wrote

This doesn't apply anymore.

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Yeti_of_the_Flow t1_jac2o6f wrote

It quite literally does. I’ve been following housing prices everywhere inside 495 for the last three years. Housing prices are still insane.

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TiredCr0codile t1_jac5tpm wrote

Getting mortgages less than rent doesn't apply I mean. At least with a typical down down payment

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BannedMyName t1_jaci7bt wrote

And my bosses are wondering why we can't get cooks to work in fucking Westford

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