Re: California, where your dollar don't go far. . .

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From: Jon
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 20:00

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gatt <gatt@juggFUerbot.com> wrote in message
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> "Auld Chiel" <ac@kech.net> wrote in message
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> >
> > The Bay Area's median home price in February was $485,980 as
> > compared to the rest of the nation at $138,800.
>
> My friend's mom was relocated from Beaverton to Palo Alto by Intel, who is
> paying $3,000/month for her 700-square-foot apartment.
>
> My friend, who also works for Intel as a chemical engineer, owns a
~$200,000
> home in Aloha. Her mother said you couldn't find a house like that in P.A.
> for under a million.
>
> Screw that!
>
> -c
>
>

My dad lives in Fremont. His 700 sq.ft condo is worth almost $200k.  He paid
$135k about 15 years ago.

And its a 25 year old apartment building that "went condo"...

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