Los Angeles Real Estate Reality Check: What will $400,000 buy?

Buying Real Estate
When we set out to find the homes our budget would buy, we knew we would get little to nothing for $200,000. But doubling that price limit to $400K we just assumed we were firmly in the SoCal housing market.

Our eyes didn’t want to tell our wallets what we found. It’s not that you can’t find a house for nearly a half million dollars in Southern California; you can. But is it in a place where the commute to work is realistic? Is it in a somewhat safe neighborhood?

Depending where you search, the answer is decidedly, maybe. http://www.foxla.com/news/local-news/136461750-story

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