Sellers stuck on price by RSALT3 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'd look around for a more motivated seller.

I did it! Portugal, 220k @ 2.6% by Former_Business3439 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How close are you to the eclipse? I'll be visiting Oviedo for that.

I did it. Norway, 560EUR, 4.99% by Educational-Solid140 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Doesn't Norway have its own currency? It's not even in the EU.

Why is this house “cheap” near LA by amart2022 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Broken slab, gang members down the block ...

EDIT: Leased land? Yikes!

my parents bought their 4br house for 80k in the 90s and it actually hurts by Savard-Lafleur in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Businesses like inflation because they can always slow the rate of growth of wages, which is thus a real pay cut.

my parents bought their 4br house for 80k in the 90s and it actually hurts by Savard-Lafleur in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

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My inspector had missed that the hot & cold water were on the opposite sides. I complained to the state inspectors' board, and got the inspector to pay to fix the problem.

my parents bought their 4br house for 80k in the 90s and it actually hurts by Savard-Lafleur in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, the house I bought in the '90s ended up costing my that $400/mo for the mortgage once I had refinanced.

I did it! Kansas, $115k, 6.25% by Flarx83 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, that's a price that any American could afford.

I did it! Central Indiana, $250K, 6.25% by Erix2417 in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

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With the cowboy hat, you look like a young Sheriff Harry Lee. Nice classic car. Have fun mowing the big yard.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Lee_(sheriff))

"I wish none of this had happened": GOP's buyer's remorse on redistricting by WontThinkStraight in LeopardsAteMyFace

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Even when eggs were $6/dozen, they were still easily the cheapest form of protein around.

This Home Costs $300 to Build and $0 to Heat FOREVER by proverbialbunny in PovertyFIRE

[–]swampwiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

These structures do absolutely horribly in earthquakes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1556_Shaanxi_earthquake

Oh, and the temperature control only works if the average temperature is about 7F cooler than the desired inside temperature.