[PRCo] Re: Europe ....

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, Schneider Fred wrote:

> Then gasoline and mortage each mushroomed by $1,000.  The credit card
> issuer is calling demanding payment.   The mortgage is past due.

I don't understand why people still answer the phone pretty much ever. And 
no one is calling me over bad debt, either.

> Finally it closed with a young couple in one of the new condominiums
> in South Pasadena talking about living with the video store, the drug
> store and the convenience store within walking distance and the light
> rail to downtown Los Angles taking only 20 minutes.
>
> Will that be our future?   For some.   My sister claims that is why
> she lives near Wilkinsburg.   She wants the urban convenience and a
> condo.   She grew up in Penn Hills and later in Lancaster in those
> suburbs.   She rather likes a smaller place.   But she and Don never
> had kids.

The people next door have a place about 2/3 the size of this one, and 4 
people. We have 2. We're full but deaccessioning things rapidly. It's all 
about knowing what you actually need.

> Will it be our future?  None of us want to rush out and sell our
> homes now.

Speak for yourself. Mine's on the market.
"Ask me how many houses I own"

Derrick