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How Much Did Your House Earn in 2014 ?
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You have not earned anything until you sell it.0
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You have not earned anything until you sell it.
You could say the same thing about any investment.
Of course given the only other option for most people is renting, and that renting is generally more expensive than buying, it is fair to say that most owners end up with more money in their pockets by owning than they would otherwise.
Capital appreciation is just the icing on the cake.“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
11 unicorns0
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I can buy a whole house, with the same equity, exactly where I live.
As long as someone gave me the money lost in selling and buying back my place.Proudly voted remain. A global union of countries is the only way to commit global capital to the rule of law.0 -
what?
no option for minus?
how can the owners of number 78 Vernon Road participate in this survey?
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-48216905.html
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-49514678.html
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-47459497.html0 -
Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »what?
no option for minus?
how can the owners of number 78 Vernon Road participate in this survey?
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-48216905.html
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-49514678.html
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-47459497.html
Yeah but bubbly, it's a dump.
Likewise, Linda_D's residence wasn't much of a money spinner either this year. :rotfl:Don't blame me, I voted Remain.0 -
mayonnaise wrote: »Yeah but bubbly, it's a dump.
Likewise, Linda_D's residence wasn't much of a money spinner either this year. :rotfl:
Loooooooooooooooooooooooool0 -
mayonnaise wrote: »Yeah but bubbly, it's a dump.
Likewise, Linda_D's residence wasn't much of a money spinner either this year. :rotfl:
can we get LR figures for the last sold?0
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