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Old 12-24-2024, 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Caymus View Post
It is not uncommon for insurance and property taxes to count for 50% of home ownership costs. This is contributing to sales of existing home at the lowest level since 1995.

Except for a few cases it seems most of the homes are in relatively modest areas.

The Wall Street Journal article on the Drudge Report was not behind a paywall (at least for me).

wsj.com
The Drudge Report is not all that credible.
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