Cap'n Ron variously opined: > [The average house sold > in Houston last month changed hands for about $185k.] *gibber* that's about what we're looking at just to buy a plot of land... > Gee ... $430k here would get you a nice 3000' waterfront home in a > golf course community that just happens to be within a liveable > commute to my office: GIven that our 1800 sq ft house is on the market for quite a bit more than that... http://www.espc.com/EspcPublic/UniversalPages/PropertyDetails.aspx? rid=227705 and that's considered relatively affordable (the same house actually in Edinburgh would set you back perhaps $800k+)... > When y'all comin' down agin? /me calls 1-800-removals and adds http://tinyurl.com/27svwk to the visiting schedule Cheers Martin -- > Spammers: Send me email -> yumyum at easyweb.co.uk to train my filter > http://www.nuclearelephant.com/projects/dspam/ Sell Cloth Nappies from your website: http://www.purpur.co.uk/announcing-purpur-associates