John Kuthe wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 5:30:49 PM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
>> Taxed and Spent wrote:
>>> penmart01 wrote:
>>>> lucretiaborgia wrote:
>>>>> The only difference between John and you is that you inherited your
>>>>> house and he has to buy it - think about it!
>>>> Nothing to think about... inheriting a house and buying a house with
>>>> inherited money are exactly the same.
>>> Except for the concept of CHOICE. Duh.
>> Both the same... buying/selling real estate are equally convoluted.
>> One can always sell the inherited property and use the cash to buy one
>> of their liking, or buy nothing and place the money in the piggy bank
>> of choice. Inherited is Inherited, regardless how twisted they are
>> the same. Duh!
>>
>> Actually by inheriting cash John is in a much better position. I
>> would advise John to contemplate for at least two years before
>> spending his inheritance... spend time and energy looking at other
>> properties.
>> I would've also advised Jill to contemplate at least two years before
>> deciding to move into her inherited house, making sure she can
>> comfortably handle the finanacial aspects and if she truly needed to
>> support all that space plus attached expenses.... to me it seems like
>> way too much for a person on their own.
>>
>> Being faced with both scenerios I'd have purchased different
>> properties. A single who doeasn't play golf doesn't need the expense
>> of living in a huge house on a golf course... and a single doesn't
>> need the responsibility of being the landlord of a student's rooming
>> house. Both scenarios will eventually place both in the poor house.
> Watch me make this WORK!!
>
> I already have the garage covered!
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> John Kuthe...

That siding is shot. What did you do - replace the doors? Again, any
money spent prior to closing is a gamble.