They started something that you may have heard of called The Baby Boom, so the birth rate shot way up and everyone wanted a home.

你们应该听说过那时候开始的,所谓的婴儿潮,出生率激增而且每个人都想要一套房子

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But now that's a two bedroom and they each pay about two thousand a month,

那套房子有两间卧室，每间卧室每月2000美金，

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The other is I take a mortgage, I buy a house, I pay it off, I go into a heavy indebtedness but with a good rational reason and it all works out in the end.

另一种情况是，我分期贷款买了一套房子，我还清了贷款，却债台高筑,这样，于情于理都能说通,而且，最终无事一身轻。

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That's because, well, when you buy your first house you might be twenty-five, so thirty years brings you to age fifty-five; that's close enough to retirement.

这是因为,你可能在25岁时买第一套房子,当还清30年的贷款时你已经55岁了,都快退休了

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But a really nice apartment, has a gym in it, has a pool in it,

但是他租的那套房子真不错，有健身房、游泳池、

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and get a great job, and buy a house, and meet a wonderful woman,

找一份好工作，买一套大房子，娶一个特别棒的妻子，

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So we're losing money on owning it.

尽管我们有这么一套房子，却一直在赔钱。

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