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Originally Posted by TommyG-inFlaNow
Bought a house in 2000
Sold house for double in 2008 ($150k profit)
Moved from NJ and bought gigantic house in WI, dumped all of profit on downpayment
2008 housing crash, recession destroyed my livelihood
Escaped back to NJ with $10k to start over
Sold home for exactly what we owed, walked with nothing but our belongings. Upside was no foreclosure, no short sale
I still  over it. |
😭 but you the lessons you learned are priceless