I’m sure you meant $60,000 in 1974, not $6,000. Right?
Woulda, shoulda, coulda...
Bought my first house 50 miles north of LA in 1970. Paid $21K.
SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS.
If you were white, you needed armed guards to go near the place. My grandmother’s home over her father’s grocery store in Fort Greene Park was a crack house, now it’s condos over an upscale Italian restaurant.
Incredible, incredible change in Brooklyn.