It wasn’t a pastime; it was a bit of an obsession. As though doing the math would make the numbers change
SO…
Um…
Maybe Yechiel had a point.
Raizy rolled her chair closer to her screen and scrolled back up in her email, carefully reading every listing that Pinny Leitner had sent.
The new condos were out of the question — the prices were, well, through the roof. The one-family houses — had she really been dreaming?
She stopped at one listing. 16×50/36 on a 16×90 lot. 3 bdrms, EIK, dining room, two porches. Needs TLC.
A total square footage of 1,376, attached from both sides, and ‘needs TLC,’ she knew, was a euphemism for ‘needs to be demolished and rebuilt from the ground up.’
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