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[–] the_q@lemm.ee 22 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

My dad bought his house for $650 in 1976, had it moved from the mill village where it was for $2000 and has lived in it on land he was given for 50 years. Its current value is over $225k.

He offered to sell me a quarter acre for $50k.

[–] Mog_fanatic@lemmy.world 7 points 14 hours ago

Fyi $650 in 1976 is about $3600-3700 adjusted for inflation.

[–] aeiou_ckr@lemmy.world 2 points 14 hours ago

Sounds like pops is needing slot machine money.