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Old 07-28-2020, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Unfortunately, when you sell a house with a paid off bond, many potential buyers cannot differentiate between a house with a bond and a similar house without a bond. So, I believe that you will usually end up not being properly reimbursed for a paid off bond. It can also affect how much money the buyer can pay for the house if he/she needs to get a mortgage. I hate debt, but I have not paid off my bond because of this reality.
I have heard that before. Since we are only here just over 5 months think we will hold off on paying off the bonds.

Besides favorite wife liked the house and now that we are here lets upgrade this and that.