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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:31 PM Original message |
Poll question: How much is a modest 2 bedroom home in your area? |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ne Mpls, probably about 180 K |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. NE Indiana |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. I'm in NE Mpls too |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. God the rest of you DU'ers are rich |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Not necessarily. |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. I agree |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah, I hear you |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. My home has gone up more than that in value in 8 months |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well I don't really know but |
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KC21304 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. How does anyone survive out there ? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. 50% so far are over $200K |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:45 PM Original message |
2 BR, $500,000.00 3 BR, $600,000.00. San Diego CA. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Same in Los Angeles. I don't know how people afford them |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. 230 - 300K in outer D.C. suburb |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I'm in Fairfax. My two bedroom townhouse goes for |
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fairfaxvadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Exactly right. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I think it would be at least $500K in Arlington |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. I live in one of those-it sucks. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. More on DC suburb prices |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
57. My neighborhood |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #57 |
87. 3 bedrooms? I would think $150K more at least... |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. In DC area, if you have to ask... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. i marked 30-90 but more in line with |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. median home price is about $265k in Palm Beach county |
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fryguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. 2 Bedroom APARTMENT goes for over $600K here |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. For those prices you might as well move to CA. Better weather. |
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fryguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. but would have to endure Gov. Ah-nold |
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KC21304 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Madison WI area, 2 BR new condo |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Suburban Washington DC |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. Then why buy? |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Probably not |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. I live in a condo...I own no land |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. 3BR 2BA, 3 storey on an acre at the Pacific Ocean for 235K ... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:57 PM Original message |
where was this??? Mexico??? Peru??? Chile ??? |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Not bad! Maybe I'll move to Oregon. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. oh no you don't!!! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. In my Seattle neighborhood 2 bedroom bungalows go for over 300k |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. (Seattle) Wallingford 2-VERY MODEST-bedroom $230k |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I need to add that these Seattle prices were five years ago n/t |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I also need to add |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
73. Yup - I'm right over in Fremont. A house down the street sold for 660k |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Move to SW Michigan! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. It sure is |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
63. Hmmm. Has he visited? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. San Diego, 2 BR, 1BA, tiny yard, $630,000 (Kensington) |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. When I lived in SD, that wasn't even an especially nice neighborhood. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Kensington is one of the high-dollar neighborhoods in San Diego |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Those are old homes in Kensington. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Kensington houses are old but highly prized... |
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Benno (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. In the St.Louis County |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. here in sw OH |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have a 1050 sq. ft. 2BR, 2 bath home in Austin: $92,000, approximately. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Under $90,000 |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. taos, new mexico ~200K |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. probably about 300k |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. Just bought my first home |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. might be more informative to look at the rise in price |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. paid 180k for my home 2 years ago, previous owner paid 117k in 97 |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Yeah I hate that. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. 1200 sq. feet (includes garage) |
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n2mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. In Phoenix. (Garden Home) |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. South Philadelphia rowhomes are going for 200K to 400K. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. NE Iowa, about $110k... |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. 400k-in LA (west valley) |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Chicago suburbs 200-300k |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. $60-75K (rural central Illinois) n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. A little less, but I'm only 200 miles down the road from you.n/t |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. It looks like you can still buy a small home here in Anchorage |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. about 200,000 |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. I have a 4 bdrm-2 bath-2 living area-~2600 sq ft home |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
59. It's hard to find a 2 br, but 3br fixer, marginal neighborhood= $200K |
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CitySky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
60. come on down to Texas, y'all! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. They'd have to give me a house to get me to live in Houston |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
83. Dallas TX Suburbs |
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kohodog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
65. We have torn down all the two bedroom homes. McMansion all the way |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
66. 2 bedroom North of Boston 400,000 (and that's a fixer-up, in bad |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
69. three bedroom 1200-1300 square feet house about $110,000-120,000. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
70. About 50 miles south of the Bay Area |
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lonelysoul2020 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
71. In Bowie county Texas its 15,000-30,000 |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
72. Some of these prices are pretty freaking scary lol |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
74. Pasadena and Vacaville California |
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minerva50 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
75. Upper Marlboro, MD outside Washington DC |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
78. Birmingham, AL.. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
79. 2 bedroom condo in my So. Calif. suburb is |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
80. LA - three bedroom down the street just sold for $799k |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
81. 1/2 hour from downtown St. Louis under $90,000 |
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SF Bay Area Dem (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
84. SF Bay Area - Paid 854k in August 2003 --- (New). Now worth 1.5m |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
85. north central florida...3 bedroom, 2 bath...less than $100K |
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ornotna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
86. 4 BR, 2 BA, 2 car garage we bought 5 years ago for 110K |
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