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Scrivener7

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4. I don't get why people would buy a 5 bedroom house they can't afford when their family is 3 people.

Reply to diehardblue (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 09:51 AM

Jul 2021

It's just stuff that needs to be dusted and vacuumed for no reason.

Living on the road seems to work for them, though, so good for them to have made the change.

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This family traded in their $4,200-a-month mortgage for a $14,000 RV--and they're never going back [View all] diehardblue Jul 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2021 #1

They may not have. madaboutharry Jul 2021 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2021 #3

I don't get why people would buy a 5 bedroom house they can't afford when their family is 3 people. Scrivener7 Jul 2021 #4

Schooling for kids? viva la Jul 2021 #5

"Gifted" a new RV by Camping World? Fuck Camping World, when we bought Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #6

Five-bedroom home? Mysterian Jul 2021 #7

Traded my 2,500 sq ft home in Ohio multigraincracker Jul 2021 #8

And how do they make a living? question everything Jul 2021 #9

From the article UpInArms Jul 2021 #10

Thanks. Should have read the whole story question everything Jul 2021 #11

There's a gal on YouTube who does this calguy Jul 2021 #15

That is such a strange reality to me. Chainfire Jul 2021 #12

I have a relative snowybirdie Jul 2021 #13

Not too long ago I was reading up on RV life on the internet. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #14

I would have to agree calguy Jul 2021 #16

Heck, even one year down the road. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #17

I like coming with ideas like this Retired Engineer Bob Aug 2021 #18

Houses are overrated as a growth asset bucolic_frolic Aug 2021 #19