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Old Posted Mar 6, 2009, 4:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Dundasguy View Post
This is nonsense, please explain.
Houses are officially built to last 20 years. Historically, many houses built during a housing bubble/mania don't even meet those minimum standards. However, most mortgage terms are 25-30 years.

It could turn out to be a good thing that we're building disposable houses. 20 years from now, suburbia may no longer be a viable option for many people.
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