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ParticipantOr the people saying: Buy now or be priced out for ever 🙂
ParticipantStock market n real estate is cyclical for sure
Now a days boom n bust cycles are shortened a lotSocial real estate would come down for sure ..
Patience would be rewarded.ParticipantAlthough BA CoL is very high, no one in BA pays in line with highly increased salary.
The average raise on top of SD’s salary is about 15-30%, does not matter if it is Google or apple.Participantsimple and may be bit absurd observation:: Usually people with knowledge and good analytical skills are the saddest ones..
Have seen people who are un-aware of things happening around them, kind of innocent and they seem to be the happiest ones..ParticipantI guess that’s where parents’ involvements come into play.
Parents wont let school dictate everything for their kids.
I think it also has a lot to do with your own value system as well.
ParticipantI can tell at least for engineering jobs, BA pays 20-30% more than SD
ParticipantI have school going kids and I’d like them to be going to above average schools not the top ranking schools or the bottom of the barrel
If my kids are smart enough they’d make it to decent college and that too with scholarship.ParticipantI’d personally never move to Bay Area unless I am a multi millionaire or I am sure I’d strike it big time.
Infact, I’d prefer any place other than san diego as I find san diego to be very expensive.
I can find job with similar salary in much cheaper place with less CoL along with no state income tax
I am here because my job situation is good and if I need to move out I am all game..
ParticipantI have lot of friends in defense contractor / engineers who were let go in last few years
They had to move out of san diego and no good jobs hereParticipantengineers in qcom put in long hours
qcom is a slave-house. heard some big shake up coming in qcom..
very difficult to find good jobs in sd as the job opportunities are limitedBay area salary is hardly 20-30% more than what you get in SD.
Not enough to pay for cost of living difference
In bay area, only way to live is : stock options or ipo kind of deal..
I have many young friends planing to move out of bay area n go t places like austin, rtp , seattle.. much better placeParticipantas they say a sucker is born every minute. .
I see a hot housing marketParticipantWith the current valuations in san diego
sfrs or condos can not be positive cash flow
I ran the numbers many times for my personal interestParticipantPeople with patience would be rewarded as time has shown this again n again. .
The fun lies in the uncertainty of when not if
ParticipantI take nothing 🙁 though I try to eat healthy and try to exercise regularly: both weights and cardio..
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