On 17 May 2005 15:42:23 -0700, "Traveler"
wrote:
>> I'll do some research on Austin, Santa Fe & Sedona, but I'm
>> really looking for a large city or even a town that's within
>> an hour & half's drive outside of a major city (Lord knows I
>> spend that much time commuting around LA anyway...)
>
>Forget Santa Fe. Since that town turned trendy housing prices are
>atrocious. In addition, the tax rate is New Mexico is on the high
>side. Not only in sales taxes but with all other forms of taxation.
>Our friends who live in New Mexico are retiring in several years to
>Nevada. Because the cost of living and the tax rate is much better
>than in their present state.
Thereby turning Nevada trendy.
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