mehkindaok
mehkindaok t1_jdaszk8 wrote
Reply to Looking into moving to Mass. Would love to hear about the good, the bad, the ugly of living in your wonderful state! by InspectorFun1699
A town in MA where $250K gets you an actual house rather than a burnt-out shed or quite literally a parking spot will make most of NC look like a liberal utopia, just move to RTP area and call it a day. Out here you’d be competing with buyers whose annual household income is greater than your entire house budget.
mehkindaok t1_jdasapo wrote
Reply to comment by rubbish_heap in Cheap house. Under 300k. You’re not a homeowner because you’re lazy…. by fuertepqek
When it comes to real estate $350K is the new $150K…
mehkindaok t1_jdarvho wrote
Reply to comment by DMoney1133 in Cheap house. Under 300k. You’re not a homeowner because you’re lazy…. by fuertepqek
To be fair that $5 $7 (plus tip) daily artisanal cruelty-fee coffee typically comes with daily $20 (plus tip) sweetgreen and daily $40 (plus tip) door dash along with $120 (plus tip) weekend outings with $40 (plus tip) Uber rides two-three times a week…
mehkindaok t1_jbtm4wy wrote
Reply to Looking to relocate. by Junkyarddawg19
You can get a modest 1600-2000sqft house in one of the middle class Boston suburbs - that is, assuming 250-300K is your annual household income and not total house budget.
mehkindaok t1_jdd7xtf wrote
Reply to State legal aid agency seeks more oversight when DCF removes children from homes without court order—I had no idea, DCF doesn't really ever need to get a court order to remove children from homes by dazzlingupstairz
The keep "families" together at any cost attitude is the main reason why we'll never be able to eradicate career poverty.