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Old 05-11-2021, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Seven View Post
As someone that falls into that generation, I think the biggest challenge we face is the barrier into the housing market. NY is all over the place, I'd kill to pay the prices my parents paid for a house 35 years ago, let alone the prices of a House 50 years ago. It can be a defeating feeling at times, right now I'm struggling with this.

I do remain optimistic though. I have to be, if not what else is there?
If it helps any, that's pretty much the exact thing I said in my early 20's.

One girlfriends parents bought their house in what became a fairly nice suburb for I think 18K or less, and got a crazy low rate because of his military service.
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