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sliverstorm on Oct 20, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Buy a home, get a US visa, Senators propose

In most of the country, $250,000 is quite a nice house. Let your mind think outside the Bay Area every now and again.

mortenjorck on Oct 21, 2011 [–]

I just did a search in the most distant Chicago suburb I could name off the top of my head, and this was the closest I could come to exactly $250:

http://www.trulia.com/property/31925157-723-Tiller-St-Elburn...

What do you suppose that would run you in, say, Los Gatos?

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