To: arthurus
One thing Californians have brought to the Northwest is much higher housing prices. The combination of the number of Californians and the equity they bring on exiting the insanely-priced California real estate market has had a huge impact.
To: wideminded
Yep, just like “manifest destiny” had an impact on the Native Americans. Turnabout ain’t fair, but it does happen, eventually.
104 posted on
02/21/2008 6:57:54 AM PST by
wizr
("Give me liberty, or give me death." - Patrick Henry)
To: wideminded
Yep, we have two of them living down the road a piece from us. They think their $500/Acre land, which they purchased for $10,000/Acre is now worth $100,000/Acre. It must be the bigger fools than them principle in action.
Semper Fi
An Old Man
158 posted on
02/21/2008 8:52:40 AM PST by
An Old Man
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