Sunday 15 May 2011

Mortgage Comparison: USA: Charlotte vs USA: Detroit!

Welcome to today's daily mortgage comparison! Giving you mortgage comparisons from two of the biggest cities in the USA!

Now here we have the USA, city of Charlotte!,
Charlotte is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2010, Charlotte's population according to the US Census Bureau was 731,424 , making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area had a 2009 population of 1,745,524. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of a wider thirteen-county labor market region or combined statistical area with a 2009 estimated population of 2,389,763.

Average House Price: $170,000
Average Mortgage:  $180,700



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And here we have the USA, the city of Detroit!
Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan and the seat of Wayne County. Detroit is a major port city on the Detroit River, in the Midwest region of the United States. It was founded on July 24, 1701, by the Frenchman Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac. Its name originates from the French word détroit (pronounced: [detʁwa]  ( listen)) for strait, in reference to its location on the river connecting the Great Lakes.
Average House Price: $160,000
Average Mortgage:  $180,000


So theres the facts guys, Detroit is cheaper and home to eminem and 8 mile! :P definatly a hard decision but where would you rather live? ;D

36 comments:

  1. ewww... Who wants to live in Detroit??

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  2. Hmmmm, probably Charlotte. I don't really care for Detroit.

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  3. Serious, why are houses so damn cheap?! In vancouver, it's at least $1 million... No joke...

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  4. I'd have to say NC because I know a few people there.

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  5. Detroit, I hear they got attitude.

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  6. detroit is a shit-hole.

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  7. yea the prices are almost the same so i dont think theres a big difference. but detroit is more of a world metropole theres much more fun, too

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  8. Hav'nt been to either of them but I would go for Charlotte as Detroit is really industrial.

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  9. i would wanna live in Detroit just to see if all the stuff i've heard about it is true

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  10. I would still live in USA...live the american dream

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  11. Prices are close to each other, and I couldn't care less for the celeberties, so it really depends on the cit itself.

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  12. I would love to visit Detroit. Real vibe there. Not sure about living there, though.

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  13. aren't they demolishing detroit?

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  14. Charlotte sounds like the life for me :D

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  15. Think I'd have to go with Charlotte this time.

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  16. I'm definitely not living in Detroit, heard a lot of bad stuff there.

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  17. Detroit, i like living on the edge

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  18. Im not a big fan of detroit, Charlotte all the way

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  19. lol housing prices are insane in some places...it makes living in those other places quite attractive...

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  20. I'm amazed Detroit is so expensive, half the city is derelict

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  21. Detroit. They import cars from there.

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  22. Charlotte, plus it would be closer to my GF.

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  23. I live in Greensboro, very close to Charlotte. In my opinion, I'd rather do Charlotte despite it not being the greatest city in NC. Just can't handle Detroit...

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  24. I would say Charlotte personally.

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  25. I'm thinking Detroit because it's more popular. Probably more entertainment avenues too.

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  26. detroit is shit, good sir!

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  27. Detroit is fun.

    By fun I mean full of murder

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