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<p>[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 97542, member: 201"]In 1956, my parents, grandmother and uncle bought a two-family house in Brooklyn for about $25,000. We had the second floor and a finished attic, and my grandmother and uncle had the first floor. </p><p><br /></p><p>My parents bought the downstairs when my uncle and grandmother moved out of state in the mid-60s, and then my mother sold the house in 1969 or so, I think for around $125,000. According to Zillow, it's now worth almost $1.4 million. I sure wish my mother had held onto it... would have given her income from renting the downstairs and the other advantage I don't think I need to say. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/cool.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, well....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 97542, member: 201"]In 1956, my parents, grandmother and uncle bought a two-family house in Brooklyn for about $25,000. We had the second floor and a finished attic, and my grandmother and uncle had the first floor. My parents bought the downstairs when my uncle and grandmother moved out of state in the mid-60s, and then my mother sold the house in 1969 or so, I think for around $125,000. According to Zillow, it's now worth almost $1.4 million. I sure wish my mother had held onto it... would have given her income from renting the downstairs and the other advantage I don't think I need to say. :cool: Oh, well....[/QUOTE]
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