[KQQL]

Recent data from the Housing and Urban Development showed the Bay Area is the costliest place in the country to rent

Time for people to move out of Johnny Walkers neighbourhood.
$2500/Mth for a 2 bedroom Apt in SF, what a joke? ( liberals are nuts)

[Ruth A.]

Look at their lifestyle: eating out, clothes, new cars... If they had that much credit card debt, then they were in debt pure and simple.

Someone loses a job and it is going to hurt and that is why people should live within their means and save. Two years ago we went through quite a bit of our IRAs when my husband lost his job. One of the smartest things my husband suggested was paying off the (used) car. Not worrying about making that payment every month was quite a blessing. We survived.

[Chemist_Geek]

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Reality.

[poetknowit]

I just got back from a San Fransisco visit.

There are blue pop up dome tents everywhere that the homeless sleep in. The luckier ones. The, "Will work for food" cardboard signs now say, "I just need some help" or, "I need something to eat." If you light up a cigarette in public, expect a citizen to ask for one.

It's a sad tale of two cities. High rent and working, and blue tents and not working.