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Re:To Get a Home in San Francisco, First Get a $200,000-a-Ye... by poulson on Tuesday May 20, 2014 @09:14PM (#7776202)
Was there a typo in your message? Why would you be unable to afford a home that you could immediately put down a 33% down payment in cash for?
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Re:To Get a Home in San Francisco, First Get a $200,000-a-Ye... by cantbuyahouse on Tuesday May 20, 2014 @11:02PM (#7776498)
That would work out to $6600 a month for mortgage, insurance, and property tax. Or over half of our take home pay.
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