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Embracing our Tiny House

by Dorea 02.04.2010

Ever since we found out baby R was a boy, we’ve been thinking about real estate. We own a 650-ish square foot two-bedroom condo in North Cambridge (and about 40 of those sq ft are unheated enclosed porch). Our approximate plan when we bought the place two and a half years ago was that if [...]

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Cost of Living in Cambridge vs. the Cost of a Car

by Angela 07.27.2008

One interesting tradeoff that we’ve used to make our lives car-free is to trade housing costs for automobile costs. The only reason that we can afford to live in a condo in Cambridge, MA, is that we don’t have to make any car payments or pay the high costs of maintenance and gasoline. Now, that [...]

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