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Old 05-15-2017, 09:41 PM
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Homes are not really investments when one considers the ongoing costs of ownership The only home that turned out to be a great investment for me was a home I owned in Newport Beach in Orange County, CA which appreciated 400% from 1996 to 2006!
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