> You can't just buy a house with a suitcase full of cash these days, it's not possible I must point out I know a couple people who did that in Hungary in the

> You can't just buy a house with a suitcase full of cash these days, it's not possible I must point out I know a couple people who did that in Hungary in the last ten years, just because it seemed absolutely insane to me (cheques don't exist here, either..). I am reasonably sure this isn't that common though, and the government still tracks the transaction :)