@farcaster@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 1 year agoOn his deathbed, her father told her a secret: He’d spent his life as a fugitive for robbing a bankwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down112
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkOn his deathbed, her father told her a secret: He’d spent his life as a fugitive for robbing a bankwww.cnn.com@farcaster@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-square@JimboDHimbo@lemmy.calinkfedilink11•1 year agoWhat money? That money was probably gone within the first two decades, if not the first decade.
minus-square@JoBo@feddit.uklinkfedilink-1•1 year agoNot if he bought a house with it. A $50k house in the '70s could be worth around a million now.
minus-square@JoBo@feddit.uklinkfedilink1•1 year agoI don’t know much about the US housing marketbut, here in the UK, I know two couples who bought their houses for £15-25k in the 1970s and they’re worth a million now. House price inflation is a very scary thing.
Did they have to return the money?
What money? That money was probably gone within the first two decades, if not the first decade.
Not if he bought a house with it. A $50k house in the '70s could be worth around a million now.
More like half a million now probably
I don’t know much about the US housing marketbut, here in the UK, I know two couples who bought their houses for £15-25k in the 1970s and they’re worth a million now.
House price inflation is a very scary thing.