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[–] [email protected] 20 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That is one good thing that WFH did. I know several people who moved from LA to our middle of nowhere town where a nice 3br house is under $150k.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

3 bed room houses were $86k in my town 5 years ago. No influx of people have come here, in fact less are moving here because the colleges are struggling, but housing proces have doubled.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Damn bro, that's actually pretty inexpensive. Do you have fiber out there, or heck cable? Because that's... That's some pretty cheap housing.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yup, they're actually installing FTTC in my neighborhood now.

The only drawback is that it's rural Texas.

But, if enough liberals move here for affordable housing...