[YankeeReb]

Now, a $300k mortgage is not unheard of, but it is clearly not for the struggling working class.

Really!?! Been house hunting in metropolitan NYC or Boston recently?
A modest house or townhouse in a decent area starts around $250K. What planet are these people on?

[arrogantsob]

Well, the author teaches at that hotbed of intellectual thought, Ga. St.