Riches in Disguise

Chapter 63

"You're buying a villa?" The real estate agent, who had been talking to the man in the suit, looked me up and down with a condescending smirk. "How old are you? You look like a college student."

I laughed. "What's wrong with a college student buying a house?"

The saleswoman laughed mockingly. "Well, there's no rule against it, but do you even know what kind of houses we're selling here? Do you know how much the down payment is or the monthly mortgage?"

She pointed at the brochure in my hand and gave me a contemptuous look. "The cheapest unit still available is 750 thousand dollars. The down payment is 230 thousand dollars, and the monthly payment is 3 thousand dollars. Are you sure you can afford that?"

I scoffed. In my family, we had never taken out loans for houses.

Just as I was about to respond, the woman in the red dress got excited and exclaimed, "We want this house! Honey, haven't you talked to them yet?

"There are so many people here. If you don't act fast, someone else will snatch it up! Hurry up and pay the down payment!"

looked distressed. "Sweetheart, we're actually here to buy the

been sold! Are you really going to walk away empty- handed? If you

"Come on, sweetheart, don't be stingy. Everyone who lives here is either

friends, and maybe we can

woman saying all that, the man still sighed heavily. "It's not that I don't want to buy it. I just can't scrape together enough for the down payment. I can't sell my parents' house just to buy this place, can

parents are getting older. They can live anywhere. Honestly, you should

hearing that, the man in the pinstriped suit actually seemed to consider it seriously. He frowned and made a significant

back and sell my family's house. Once I raise

to reserve the house, you'll still need to pay a deposit of 20 percent of the house's price. If

percent! That's 140 thousand

"Actually, it's

wide with shock. "I-I don't

in the red dress stamped her foot in frustration. "If you don't have enough, why don't you borrow some from your parents? They must have retirement savings. Just borrow the money for the deposit first!