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Old 03-20-2021, 04:57 AM
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Originally Posted by shut the front door View Post
Don't buy in the new sections south of 44. The TV sales people are steering all people younger than 60 down there (I know because I have several friends who only used TV and they were specifically told they would be out of place north of 466A (they now wish they'd done their homework). I also have 3 friends who were steered to the new sections (Villages realtors get paid much more for selling new than preowned) and waited the year they were forced not to sell for a profit, then moved more north.
If you are over 70, you won't find many in your age group down there.

If they are steering younger down there, then they need to be careful of being accused of age discrimination. Realtors are not supposed to steer any group to any area, whether it be age, race, religion, etc.