Time nears to set aside Monopoly money
With the property market expected to decline as the pandemic drives up unemployment, first-home buyers with job security may find themselves able to gain a foothold on a market that had been floating out of reach.
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Sir Isaac Newton invented calculus during the plague in 1665. A German company answering a need during World War I was the first to mass produce “tea bombs”, or tea bags as we tend to refer to them today. The Great Depression spawned board games such as Monopoly, to allow people to stay home and be entertained on the cheap.
For those enduring COVID-19 and looking beyond the Monopoly board for their first property purchase, times of hardship can …
