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Old 08-24-2021, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by jdulej View Post
One of the biggest expenses that we all face is replacing the roof. Make sure you are fully aware of the age of the roof - I have heard that you start to see them getting replaced at about 15 years.
It's not necessarily that a roof ***needs*** to be replaced at 15 years. It's just that the insurance companies won't write a new policy on a house if the roof is x number of years old (used to be 20, of late it might be 15).

Good luck with your home search.

kathy