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Build It Backwards! Jumpstart Your House in the Country

Friday, July 30th, 2010

The most useful things built on land are built last. I propose reversing that approach. Build it backwards. Small structures provide big comfort and improvements relative to their size and cost. Their return on investment is high because the investment is small and the return is relative to the ‘nothing’ of vacant land.
Building backwards [...]

How To Pay Off Your House using Silver & Inflation – Part 1 of 2

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

In 1980 it took 814 ounces of silver to purchase a median-price home in the US.1 In today’s dollar 814 ounces would cost you $13,154.2
If this happens again you’ll be able to purchase a home, free and clear, for $13,154 of today’s dollar if stored in silver instead of [...]