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Old 09-20-2017, 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Chi33 View Post
I agree. Mortgages are so low, a 250K home can be under 1000$ a month. However, lot of wealthy Villagers who don't show it because they saved their money all their lives and their parents we depression babies (who instilled that in them).
Plenty of Villagers were depression babies themselves or war babies. Times were difficult back then and there was little money to go around for the vast majority. Plus, old habits die hard...
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