Have you bought the house?

你已买房子了吗？

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You bought the house for $300,000, then you sell it for $270,000, and that's exactly what you owe, so you have nothing left.

你花30万美元买了房子，然后以27万美元卖掉它，而那就是你的负债数，所以你什么都没剩下。

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Folks have bought into messages promoted by advertisers; that you need a big house, a nice car, name brand clothes and the latest techno gadget to be happy.

人人往往随大流购买广告商促销的信息：要想获得幸福，你需要一个大房子，一辆好车，名牌衣服和最新科技产品。

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But if you already have the mortgage outstanding from when you bought the house, and then get a windfall from your aunt, you can invest the windfall in munis without disturbing your tax deduction.

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It's important to have a few good conversation pieces sitting around the house, and nothing sounds better than explaining how you bought a haunted mirror off two random guys on eBay.

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