http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/ How to make 7 million in 7 years ... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:40:31 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/comment-page-1/#comment-539 Applying the 20% Rule - Part I ( Your House) « How to Make 7 Million in 7 Years™ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:36:45 +0000 http://7million7years.wordpress.com/?p=95#comment-539 [...] asset, but by this definition, it most definitely is not … let this be a warning to all those ‘house rich … asset poor’ people out there who think they can retire just from their [...] [...] asset, but by this definition, it most definitely is not … let this be a warning to all those ‘house rich … asset poor’ people out there who think they can retire just from their [...]

]]> http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/comment-page-1/#comment-538 AJC Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:53:30 +0000 http://7million7years.wordpress.com/?p=95#comment-538 @ moom - some 'investments' simply don't work well enough ... having a house paid off and nothing else to your name doesn't make sense to me. What can you do? Downsize; reverse mortgage; refinance ... lot's of options. @ moom – some ‘investments’ simply don’t work well enough … having a house paid off and nothing else to your name doesn’t make sense to me. What can you do? Downsize; reverse mortgage; refinance … lot’s of options.

]]> http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/comment-page-1/#comment-537 moom Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:54:09 +0000 http://7million7years.wordpress.com/?p=95#comment-537 I'm all for spending an appropriate amount on a house. However, in the examples you gave they could have sold the house/land and lived better but apparently chose not to? I’m all for spending an appropriate amount on a house. However, in the examples you gave they could have sold the house/land and lived better but apparently chose not to?

]]> http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/comment-page-1/#comment-536 AJC Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:38:27 +0000 http://7million7years.wordpress.com/?p=95#comment-536 @ SavingDiva - If you just keep Saving, Diva [like the pun?!] you will soon enough ... then just dust off these old posts and get going :) @ SavingDiva – If you just keep Saving, Diva [like the pun?!] you will soon enough … then just dust off these old posts and get going

]]> http://7million7years.com/2008/03/26/how-to-avoid-being-house-rich-yet-cash-poor/comment-page-1/#comment-535 SavingDiva Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:29:02 +0000 http://7million7years.wordpress.com/?p=95#comment-535 Great post! I agree that keeping your home value in check is important! Since I can't afford a home yet, I guess this isn't really a concern for me! Great post! I agree that keeping your home value in check is important! Since I can’t afford a home yet, I guess this isn’t really a concern for me!

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