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Old 12-12-2019, 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by blueash View Post
Be a bit careful when comparing new home prices with resale prices. It is entirely possible the original owner spent big money on a pool, granite, bird cages, driveway, landscaping etc... and that the cost of those upgrades is what you are seeing in the resale price rather than appreciation of the original structure.
Or not. Our Village is eight years old. It is on 466, Bridgeport at Laurel Valley and people who have sold homes here have sold them for at least 100K more than they paid for them.

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