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Re:Bay Area hammered by loss of jobs: Lack of affordable hou... by LeifCarrotson on Monday October 23, 2017 @02:04PM (#15535390)
I paid about $1000/month to rent a house with 3 other roommates in college when you added up all the utilities and bills such, it's surprising to me that you can get a nice place in SV for that!

...oh wait, you mean $1000/month PER PERSON? Ha, no. In Kansas, you can pay $1000/month to own that whole house.

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Re:Bay Area hammered by loss of jobs: Lack of affordable hou... by FireBeyond on Monday October 23, 2017 @03:51PM (#15536384)
And then you have to find someone willing to rent a $4K/mo property to four college kids...
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