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Hobbies & Games > Board Games How to win at Monopoly: 22 of 26

The beginning of the game: Buy every property you land on. This is especially true with three or more players as the competition for the limited number of properties of color groups (22) is very tight. If you need to mortgage in order to grab a property, then by all means do so! Generally a good rule of thumb is to not mortg...
Hobbies & Games > Board Games Monopoly: House rules and variations: 8 of 8

Ever since I overcame my detestment of the complexity of the rules of Monopoly at the tender age of 6 I have been most affectionate of the beloved classic. I was first introduced to the game when my grandmother got me the 50th Anniversary Edition for Christmas in 1986 I believe. I hated the game at first and complained how I...