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Texas

Jake Stern

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Reply to Jake Stern (Original post)

Wed Dec 27, 2017, 12:42 PM

Dec 2017

Truth is that, while I love Denver, it's getting too expensive to live here. Right now I live in a teeny 2 bedroom duplex, no basement and a postage stamp yard for $1400.

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Where is the affordable Texas I hear so many people brag about? [View all] Jake Stern Dec 2017 OP

Median home Denver $389,000, Lubbock $122,000 Cicada Dec 2017 #1

As in create more flat buildable land? DBoon Dec 2017 #4

There are many ways to lower costs even in mountains Cicada Dec 2017 #10

LOL ExciteBike66 Dec 2017 #9

No disgrace being from Texas, only disgrace is having to go back Cicada Dec 2017 #11

There's not much else to brag about in texas Merlot Dec 2017 #2

I live in McAllen, Texas Xipe Totec Dec 2017 #3

Just about anywhere in the TX panhandle littlebit Dec 2017 #5

I know someone that bought a huge mansion in Flower Mound outside Dallas FTW. Lucky Luciano Dec 2017 #12

Thank You Jake Stern Dec 2017 #6

For $1460 KatyMan Dec 2017 #8

Try Houston KatyMan Dec 2017 #7

http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/texas/cheapest-places-to-live-tx/ marble falls Dec 2017 #13

10 years ago, you could get a house in Austin at a reasonable price. no more. nt Javaman Dec 2017 #14

My folks built our Austin home in 1954 for $14,000. Paladin Dec 2017 #15

We bought our house back in '5 for 89k. 1320 square feet... Javaman Dec 2017 #16