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Glob 08/30/23 5:05:02 AM #1:	$1,000,000,000 but you can't live in the same place for more than a month. - Results (12 votes) Take it 58.33% (7 votes) 7 Leave it 41.67% (5 votes) 5 To be clear, you could stay in the same city, but you would have to relocate your home at least once a month. Whether its a place you own, rent, hotel, friends house, whatever. You have to move on. You cannot go back to staying there again for 5 years, so you cant just alternate between 2 homes. If you break the rules, you die a slow, painful death. <cite>Glob posted [p:975746554] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote> $1,000,000,000 but you can't live in the same place for more than a month. - Results (12 votes) Take it 58.33% (7 votes) 7 Leave it 41.67% (5 votes) 5 Show Voting Form To be clear, you could stay in the same city, but you would have to relocate your home at least once a month. Whether its a place you own, rent, hotel, friends house, whatever. You have to move on.You cannot go back to staying there again for 5 years, so you cant just alternate between 2 homes.If you break the rules, you die a slow, painful death.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikakaeru 08/30/23 5:06:22 AM #2:	Nope. I would probably run out of money really fast then I'll die a slow painful death. --- Pikakaeru, use water gun! <cite>pikakaeru posted [p:975746562] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Nope. I would probably run out of money really fast then I'll die a slow painful death. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Iodine 08/30/23 5:06:49 AM #3:	God moving once a month would be awful. --- In Belichick we Trust <cite>Iodine posted [p:975746564] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>God moving once a month would be awful. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Just_a_loser 08/30/23 5:14:43 AM #4:	Meh for a billion dollars you could live in places that are already furnished, you just need to bring your selected personal things. --- Your face looks like I need a beer. <cite>Just_a_loser posted [p:975746609] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Meh for a billion dollars you could live in places that are already furnished, you just need to bring your selected personal things. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Wheelman1 08/30/23 5:18:38 AM #5:	I hate moving so pass --- XBox Live GT: MastaMez PSN: KoolMez The Topic Killer \_0_/ <cite>The_Wheelman1 posted [p:975746638] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>I hate moving so pass </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 5:41:26 AM #6:	Just_a_loser posted... Meh for a billion dollars you could live in places that are already furnished, you just need to bring your selected personal things. I think this would be the way to handle it. Lots of high end hotels. Iodine posted... God moving once a month would be awful. It would make it harder to form lasting bonds with people, thats for sure. pikakaeru posted... Nope. I would probably run out of money really fast then I'll die a slow painful death. How the hell would you run out of money? <cite>Glob posted [p:975746773] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Just_a_loser posted... </cite><quote>Meh for a billion dollars you could live in places that are already furnished, you just need to bring your selected personal things.</quote>I think this would be the way to handle it. Lots of high end hotels.Iodine posted... </cite><quote>God moving once a month would be awful.</quote>It would make it harder to form lasting bonds with people, thats for sure.pikakaeru posted... </cite><quote>Nope. I would probably run out of money really fast then I'll die a slow painful death.</quote>How the hell would you run out of money?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
1NfamousACE_2 08/30/23 5:43:02 AM #7:	I would take it --- Brady will never receive a HOF vote. He has been blackballed for cheating. - DeadCellReborn <cite>1NfamousACE_2 posted [p:975746784] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>I would take it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Philip027 08/30/23 5:53:41 AM #8:	No amount of money is worth that kind of tumultuous lifestyle to me. <cite>Philip027 posted [p:975746834] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>No amount of money is worth that kind of tumultuous lifestyle to me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jblrulez 08/30/23 5:57:25 AM #9:	To me this is basically getting to travel the world with a billion dollars at my disposal. Easy money. <cite>jblrulez posted [p:975746854] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>To me this is basically getting to travel the world with a billion dollars at my disposal. Easy money.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Karovorak 08/30/23 6:02:16 AM #10:	Can I at least keep some "legal address", or would I truly have to jump through all legal hoops month after month? <cite>Karovorak posted [p:975746881] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Can I at least keep some "legal address", or would I truly have to jump through all legal hoops month after month?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 6:11:05 AM #11:	Karovorak posted... Can I at least keep some "legal address", or would I truly have to jump through all legal hoops month after month? Yeah, you can keep a legal address, you just cant actually reside there for more than a month every 5 years. <cite>Glob posted [p:975746938] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Karovorak posted... </cite><quote>Can I at least keep some "legal address", or would I truly have to jump through all legal hoops month after month?</quote>Yeah, you can keep a legal address, you just cant actually reside there for more than a month every 5 years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom_Joad 08/30/23 6:19:56 AM #12:	Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg --- "History shows again and again that nature points out the folly of man. Go go Godzilla!" Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult <cite>Tom_Joad posted [p:975747013] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 6:22:00 AM #13:	Tom_Joad posted... Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg But if you reside in the RV for too long, you will die. <cite>Glob posted [p:975747036] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Tom_Joad posted... </cite><quote>Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg</quote>But if you reside in the RV for too long, you will die.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giacomo_Hawkins 08/30/23 6:22:11 AM #14:	Tom_Joad posted... Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg More or less what I had in mind, literally "relocating my home" --- Will the little voice in the back of my mind screaming "This is a bad idea" please yield the floor. --Mikey Chivalry be hanged, and so will you. <cite>Giacomo_Hawkins posted [p:975747037] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Tom_Joad posted... </cite><quote>Time to buy a 50' double-decker RV... and use a mail forwarding service to centralize my mail collection.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/0/AAfQqfAAEy82.jpg</quote>More or less what I had in mind, literally "relocating my home" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom_Joad 08/30/23 6:28:06 AM #15:	Glob posted... But if you reside in the RV for too long, you will die. Ahem... To be clear, you could stay in the same city, but you would have to *relocate your home* at least once a month. I'd be relocating my home. Every single bit of it. I'd even spend the money to make it road legal in the EU... and load it on a transport ship. Then take it around Europe and Asia. --- "History shows again and again that nature points out the folly of man. Go go Godzilla!" Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult <cite>Tom_Joad posted [p:975747077] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>But if you reside in the RV for too long, you will die.</quote>Ahem...<quote>To be clear, you could stay in the same city, but you would have to relocate your home at least once a month.</quote>I'd be relocating my home. Every single bit of it.I'd even spend the money to make it road legal in the EU... and load it on a transport ship. Then take it around Europe and Asia. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 7:01:20 AM #16:	Tom_Joad posted... Ahem... I'd be relocating my home. Every single bit of it. I'd even spend the money to make it road legal in the EU... and load it on a transport ship. Then take it around Europe and Asia. Yeah but its my hypothetical and I say that doesnt count. So, you do that, you die (hypothetically, of course). <cite>Glob posted [p:975747325] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Tom_Joad posted... </cite><quote>Ahem...I'd be relocating my home. Every single bit of it.I'd even spend the money to make it road legal in the EU... and load it on a transport ship. Then take it around Europe and Asia.</quote>Yeah but its my hypothetical and I say that doesnt count. So, you do that, you die (hypothetically, of course).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giacomo_Hawkins 08/30/23 7:02:55 AM #17:	Glob posted... Yeah but its my hypothetical and I say that doesnt count. So, you do that, you die (hypothetically, of course). If we can't stay in the same mobile home, what if we kept the same physical address and swapped out mobile homes? --- Will the little voice in the back of my mind screaming "This is a bad idea" please yield the floor. --Mikey Chivalry be hanged, and so will you. <cite>Giacomo_Hawkins posted [p:975747336] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>Yeah but its my hypothetical and I say that doesnt count. So, you do that, you die (hypothetically, of course).</quote>If we can't stay in the same mobile home, what if we kept the same physical address and swapped out mobile homes? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 08/30/23 7:08:33 AM #18:	With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed. --- And who are you, my little friend? Not a spoon... not a fork... but something in between. A fpoon. What will you think of next, Germany? <cite>action52 posted [p:975747387] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 08/30/23 7:13:10 AM #19:	action52 posted... With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed. This is the way to go. $1 billion can easily buy and furnish 60 homes to rotate. --- ( ^_^)/\(^_^ ) Maya High-Five! <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:975747429] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>action52 posted... </cite><quote>With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed.</quote>This is the way to go. $1 billion can easily buy and furnish 60 homes to rotate. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 7:16:00 AM #20:	Giacomo_Hawkins posted... If we can't stay in the same mobile home, what if we kept the same physical address and swapped out mobile homes? Yes, but you wouldnt be able to reuse that mobile home for five years, same as a stationary one. action52 posted... With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed. 60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building. <cite>Glob posted [p:975747452] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Giacomo_Hawkins posted... </cite><quote>If we can't stay in the same mobile home, what if we kept the same physical address and swapped out mobile homes?</quote>Yes, but you wouldnt be able to reuse that mobile home for five years, same as a stationary one.action52 posted... </cite><quote>With a billion dollars I could buy 60 houses and just rotate through them, paying people to move furniture as I go. Or furnish every house, this is a billion dollars we're talking about. Or I could just buy a condominium complex and move from condo to condo if that's allowed.</quote>60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Just_a_loser 08/30/23 8:27:10 PM #21:	Glob posted... Yes, but you wouldnt be able to reuse that mobile home for five years, same as a stationary one. 60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building. Which is doable with a billion dollars. 5 years=60 months Assuming you can buy at least 60 houses at around $200,000 each, that would only cost about 12 million. Meaning you still have $988,000,000 left for furnishing them all, living expenses, etc. It's very doable to live comfortably and keep rotating. In fact you could even profit from it by renting out over 50 houses during the time that you aren't living in them. --- Your face looks like I need a beer. <cite>Just_a_loser posted [p:975761259] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>Yes, but you wouldnt be able to reuse that mobile home for five years, same as a stationary one.60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building.</quote>Which is doable with a billion dollars.5 years=60 monthsAssuming you can buy at least 60 houses at around $200,000 each, that would only cost about 12 million. Meaning you still have $988,000,000 left for furnishing them all, living expenses, etc. It's very doable to live comfortably and keep rotating.In fact you could even profit from it by renting out over 50 houses during the time that you aren't living in them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OriginalPlain2 08/30/23 8:54:27 PM #22:	Err yes cough Id do that for a billion dollars eeeeh --- 41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. <cite>OriginalPlain2 posted [p:975761703] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Err yes cough Id do that for a billion dollarseeeeh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Popo 08/30/23 8:56:30 PM #23:	For a billion dollars, I could just buy an entire subdivision, with hundreds of millions left over. Then I just move to the house next door at the end of each month. --- Live action Hungry Hungry Hippos though, now that was a sport. ~Aeon Azuran <cite>The_Popo posted [p:975761740] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>For a billion dollars, I could just buy an entire subdivision, with hundreds of millions left over. Then I just move to the house next door at the end of each month. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 08/30/23 8:57:12 PM #24:	i guess ill just stay at hotels --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Baldurs Gate 3, Carol Reed Mysteries series, & Spyro 3.5: Return to the Forgotten Realms He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:975761752] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>i guess ill just stay at hotels </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
myusernameislame 08/30/23 8:59:41 PM #25:	Glob posted... 60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building. What if I buy a large chunk of land and cram 60 small homes onto it? <cite>myusernameislame posted [p:975761810] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>60 homes is fine. Different condos in the same building is no good though. Should be a different building.</quote>What if I buy a large chunk of land and cram 60 small homes onto it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BewmHedshot 08/30/23 9:03:32 PM #26:	I'm pretty sure most people die a slow painful death, and TC didn't say it would happen faster than normal. <cite>BewmHedshot posted [p:975761868] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>I'm pretty sure most people die a slow painful death, and TC didn't say it would happen faster than normal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LSGW_Zephyra 08/30/23 9:07:30 PM #27:	So let's see 12 months a year means I need 60 homes, let's call it 70 homes to be safe. Average condo in my area is about $250,000 250,000 x 70 = 18 mil give or take. This is such an easy decision it's not even a choice. --- Bioshock gave us a fictional world showing why libertarianism doesn't work. Cryptos/NFTs gave us the real world example (She/Her) <cite>LSGW_Zephyra posted [p:975761945] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>So let's see12 months a year means I need 60 homes, let's call it 70 homes to be safe. Average condo in my area is about $250,000250,000 x 70 = 18 mil give or take. This is such an easy decision it's not even a choice. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 08/30/23 9:10:41 PM #28:	BewmHedshot posted... I'm pretty sure most people die a slow painful death, and TC didn't say it would happen faster than normal. Why? They could literally buy out an entire neighborhood and just move around every time they needed to. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:975762012] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>BewmHedshot posted... </cite><quote>I'm pretty sure most people die a slow painful death, and TC didn't say it would happen faster than normal.</quote>Why? They could literally buy out an entire neighborhood and just move around every time they needed to. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Compsognathus 08/30/23 9:13:19 PM #29:	If you invested just half of that at a 6% interest rate you'd make $30 million a year in interest alone. You'd always have the money to buy any home you needed whenever you'd need it. --- 1 line break(s), 160 characters allowed <cite>Compsognathus posted [p:975762061] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>If you invested just half of that at a 6% interest rate you'd make $30 million a year in interest alone. You'd always have the money to buy any home you needed whenever you'd need it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigtiggie23 08/30/23 9:14:07 PM #30:	There are people who live this kind of lifestyle on social security checks, I'm sure I could do it with a billion. --- Every day I wake up and promise I will be nice to everyone, then I deal with people at work and remember why that will never happen. <cite>bigtiggie23 posted [p:975762074] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>There are people who live this kind of lifestyle on social security checks, I'm sure I could do it with a billion. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeCh0nk 08/30/23 9:23:35 PM #31:	A billion dollars is nice, but I'm a homebody and moving every month would be a huge pain in the ass. I would never actually have somewhere to call home. Not an easy decision, and I don't think I'd ultimately go for it. --- @('_')@ <cite>LeCh0nk posted [p:975762231] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>A billion dollars is nice, but I'm a homebody and moving every month would be a huge pain in the ass. I would never actually have somewhere to call home. Not an easy decision, and I don't think I'd ultimately go for it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Popo 08/30/23 11:32:53 PM #32:	Compsognathus posted... If you invested just half of that at a 6% interest rate you'd make $30 million a year in interest alone. You'd always have the money to buy any home you needed whenever you'd need it. Hell, if you took half of that billion just for the purpose of buying 60 homes, you could buy each home at an average of $8.33 million. And thats not including any investment income on top of it. --- Live action Hungry Hungry Hippos though, now that was a sport. ~Aeon Azuran <cite>The_Popo posted [p:975764255] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>Compsognathus posted... </cite><quote>If you invested just half of that at a 6% interest rate you'd make $30 million a year in interest alone. You'd always have the money to buy any home you needed whenever you'd need it.</quote>Hell, if you took half of that billion just for the purpose of buying 60 homes, you could buy each home at an average of $8.33 million. And thats not including any investment income on top of it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 08/30/23 11:38:11 PM #33:	The_Popo posted... Hell, if you took half of that billion just for the purpose of buying 60 homes, you could buy each home at an average of $8.33 million. And thats not including any investment income on top of it. Economically, its very viable. But as some have said, the feeling of never settling down might be too much for some. <cite>Glob posted [p:975764319] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>The_Popo posted... </cite><quote>Hell, if you took half of that billion just for the purpose of buying 60 homes, you could buy each home at an average of $8.33 million. And thats not including any investment income on top of it.</quote>Economically, its very viable. But as some have said, the feeling of never settling down might be too much for some.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 08/30/23 11:53:13 PM #34:	I mean heck, with that money you could have 60 identical homes built next to each other so the moving is minimal. Just maybe paint the month and year that you're using them on the door or something so you don't accidentally use the wrong one and die a slow, painful death. --- ( ^_^)/\(^_^ ) Maya High-Five! <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:975764502] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>I mean heck, with that money you could have 60 identical homes built next to each other so the moving is minimal. Just maybe paint the month and year that you're using them on the door or something so you don't accidentally use the wrong one and die a slow, painful death. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ivany2008 08/30/23 11:53:32 PM #35:	I would probably buy a few acres of land and just build a bunch of identical tiny homes on it. Coupled with a common area for eating, entertainment and whatnot, I can just keep those homes extremely simple, just a 1 bedroom home with an attached bathroom. Use the rest of the money to travel once or twice a year. <cite>Ivany2008 posted [p:975764507] in $1,000,000... [t:80550440]...</cite> <quote>I would probably buy a few acres of land and just build a bunch of identical tiny homes on it. Coupled with a common area for eating, entertainment and whatnot, I can just keep those homes extremely simple, just a 1 bedroom home with an attached bathroom. Use the rest of the money to travel once or twice a year.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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