{"id":1309,"date":"2007-11-30T16:48:42","date_gmt":"2007-11-30T23:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/"},"modified":"2014-04-08T12:14:57","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T19:14:57","slug":"your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/","title":{"rendered":"Your down payment could cost less than your latte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">I got this in the mail earlier this week, and just had to share. Houses are still cheaper than latte&#8217;s, apparently&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-large.JPG\" title=\"STOP renting!\" rel=\"lightbox[1309]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg\" alt=\"STOP renting!\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/back-large.jpg\" title=\"Renter's Myth\" rel=\"lightbox[1309]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/back-small.jpg\" alt=\"Renter's Myth\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>[Addendum]<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nI clicked through to the site that the postcard directs you to. The &#8220;bonuses&#8221; are pretty significant relative to the starting prices, it seems to me.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/quadranthomes.com\/easybuy\/\">Buyer Bonuses at Select Communities<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<font size=\"-1\">For purchases on October 1, 2007 and beyond, get up to&#8230;<\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$25,000 at Autumn Woods in Spanaway (homes from the low $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$20,000 at Berrywoods in Marysville (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$30,000 at Brookside in Bonney Lake (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$22,000 at Deschutes River Highlands in Olympia (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$30,000 at Fern Crest in Kent (homes from the low $300s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$45,000 at Foxglove Meadow in Bothell (homes from the high $300s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$30,000 at Kentlake Highlands in Lake Sawyer area (homes from the low $300s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$30,000 at Northwest Landing in DuPont (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$15,000 at Pasadera in Lake Stevens (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$40,000 at Pasadera Heights in Lake Stevens (homes from the high $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$18,000 at Ridge at McCormick Woods in Port Orchard area (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$17,000 at Skagit Highlands in Mount Vernon (homes from the high $100s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$15,000 at Stendahl Ridge in Poulsbo (homes from the mid $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$22,000 at Ridge at Suncrest in Tumwater (homes from the low $200s)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"-1\">$20,000 at Tahoma Meadow in Yelm (homes from the high $100s)<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got this in the mail earlier this week, and just had to share. Houses are still cheaper than latte&#8217;s, apparently&#8230; [Addendum] I clicked through to the site that the postcard directs you to. The &#8220;bonuses&#8221; are pretty significant relative to the starting prices, it seems to me. Buyer Bonuses at Select Communities For purchases&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[206],"tags":[131,5,176,1030],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-advertising","tag-anecdote","tag-builders","tag-homebuilders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"I got this in the mail earlier this week, and just had to share. Houses are still cheaper than latte&#8217;s, apparently&#8230; [Addendum] I clicked through to the site that the postcard directs you to. The &#8220;bonuses&#8221; are pretty significant relative to the starting prices, it seems to me. Buyer Bonuses at Select Communities For purchases...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@SeattleBubble\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@SeattleBubble\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"deejayoh\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/\",\"name\":\"Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2007-11-30T23:48:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-04-08T19:14:57+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3e1de0fd75619fba0cad516121a785f0\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Your down payment could cost less than your latte\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Seattle Bubble\",\"description\":\"local\u00a0real\u00a0estate\u00a0news, statistics,\u00a0and\u00a0commentary without\u00a0the\u00a0sales\u00a0spin.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3e1de0fd75619fba0cad516121a785f0\",\"name\":\"deejayoh\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/c30de73f3bf7c2a1412e710f2648c01d\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a873fdd1a2befec7970a3c70930dbbfd5dc10a9ff47e1e14b8af2f16f9a7fcf5?s=96&d=retro&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a873fdd1a2befec7970a3c70930dbbfd5dc10a9ff47e1e14b8af2f16f9a7fcf5?s=96&d=retro&r=g\",\"caption\":\"deejayoh\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/author\/deejayoh\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble","twitter_description":"I got this in the mail earlier this week, and just had to share. Houses are still cheaper than latte&#8217;s, apparently&#8230; [Addendum] I clicked through to the site that the postcard directs you to. The &#8220;bonuses&#8221; are pretty significant relative to the starting prices, it seems to me. Buyer Bonuses at Select Communities For purchases...","twitter_image":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg","twitter_creator":"@SeattleBubble","twitter_site":"@SeattleBubble","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"deejayoh","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/","url":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/","name":"Your down payment could cost less than your latte \u2022 Seattle Bubble","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg","datePublished":"2007-11-30T23:48:42+00:00","dateModified":"2014-04-08T19:14:57+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3e1de0fd75619fba0cad516121a785f0"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/front-small.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/30\/your-down-payment-could-cost-less-than-your-latte\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Your down payment could cost less than your latte"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/","name":"Seattle Bubble","description":"local\u00a0real\u00a0estate\u00a0news, statistics,\u00a0and\u00a0commentary without\u00a0the\u00a0sales\u00a0spin.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3e1de0fd75619fba0cad516121a785f0","name":"deejayoh","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/c30de73f3bf7c2a1412e710f2648c01d","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a873fdd1a2befec7970a3c70930dbbfd5dc10a9ff47e1e14b8af2f16f9a7fcf5?s=96&d=retro&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a873fdd1a2befec7970a3c70930dbbfd5dc10a9ff47e1e14b8af2f16f9a7fcf5?s=96&d=retro&r=g","caption":"deejayoh"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/"],"url":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/author\/deejayoh\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6wh0F-l7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}