> I can tell you as a state employee (and as one who is paid, in state
> terms, very well) that you'll be able to count the number of state employees
> living in a condo downtown on one hand - the prices are way beyond the reach of
> a typical civil servant.
>
Well, a *modestly* priced unit (35th percentile) will set you back
$2000/month mortgage + $500-$1000/month condominium fee. Using the "no
