Correct. People don't understand that starter homes used to be tiny. Today's starter homes could hold two to four of what was once the standard.
Correct. People don't understand that starter homes used to be tiny. Today's starter homes could hold two to four of what was once the standard.
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i live in a starter home built in 1950. it is 800 sq ft. but those of that time knew what mattered. it has a spacious detached garage and the lot is huge.
i live in a starter home built in 1950. it is 800 sq ft. but those of that time knew what mattered. it has a spacious detached garage and the lot is huge.
That's about the size my wife grew up in. Slightly smaller than I grew up in.
They were much simpler in construction too, compared to today.
All of which drives costs up.
That's about the size my wife grew up in. Slightly smaller than I grew up in.
They were much simpler in construction too, compared to today.
All of which drives costs up.
My dad had nearly the same size at 795sq feet, but the 7 (!) kids managed just fine!
My dad had nearly the same size at 795sq feet, but the 7 (!) kids managed just fine!
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