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Old 02-07-2006, 03:54 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by NHBUOY
...speaking of money...Do you guys realize what is going to happen to the upper end property values...?!?!...The RE market will take a dive...look at the values right now & I will be curious to see how far they plummet in the coming months...I know they are "artificailly" high, but, the number of listings for these properties has sky-rocketted...I think if the selfish people get what they want (speed limit), it WILL be back to the (perceived) good-ol-day$...As the rich man goes...so goes the neighborhood...I can hear all the pro-speed limit folks having a conversation with there RE broker to list there quiet & serene lake front properties...Whatyameanit's only worth...xxxxxx WHAT???!!!...Careful what you wish for...Lower property values AND higher taxes...What a concept...
Most of the "experts" disagree with you.

Most of the local Real Estate companies and organizations support HB162. So do most local restaurants and hotels and 11 marinas.

They claim the lake is becoming less friendly to family tourism because of boating congestion and operator fear.
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