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Terrible at Math, You Poor, Filthy Renter? YOU CAN OWN!

Posted on October 3, 2011April 8, 2014 by The Tim

I spotted the ad at right on the Seattle Times homepage yesterday. It’s not as patronizing as Quadrant Homes’ old “down payment latte” ad was, but the claim of buying for just $800 a month immediately jumped out at me as unlikely. Running some quick numbers through my Simple Affordability Calculator indicates that to have…

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