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Old 03-10-2007, 09:40 AM  
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Originally Posted by Peaches View Post
True, the vast majority of RE is long term - that's what people have to accept. Yes, we know about the guy who bought a house, put $X into it and sold it for 100 times $X 6 months later, but that's not the norm. If you're going to move every 3 years, renting is a better bet, IMO. But at some point you have to grow up and not move every 3 years, lol. .
You're right. people tend to bring up success stories to justify their purchase of their house. And is funny how these same people all know someone that lost all their saving "gambling" in stocks
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