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Old 02-08-2020, 02:41 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by FlyingScot View Post
Two things you'll have on your mind by the time you are a retiree:

First, if you're lucky, you will not be selling the home, your kids will. So unless your kids will need every dollar of their inheritance, maybe you don't need to worry about the return on investment.

Second, life is short--you have a limited number of years left to enjoy the house. So waiting 2-5 years to buy in the hope that prices will fall might cost you 10-20% of the time you have to enjoy your beautiful new home.

Carpe diem!
Can’t agree more. As I told the roofer, just need to get 30 years out of it then it’s not my problem.


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