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Old 05-14-2020, 06:56 AM
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Any buyer with half a brain would realize that the higher selling price for a house with a paid off bond also results in lower annual carrying cost for the house since they don't have to make a bond payment. There is no free lunch.

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Originally Posted by jimbo2012 View Post
I agree, take two similar houses, one for $250K bond not paid, another for $275K bond paid

which one do think sells first?

I say the $250K home