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Old 06-28-2025, 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Altavia View Post
Bonds average less than about 5% the cost of a home so be careful making it a major factor in the decision in a home purchase. Don't let the tail wag the dog.
That may be true as an overall average, and is probably a safe assumption for many pre-owned homes. But, new builds down in the Eastport area are significantly higher. In those Villages, bonds can approach and even exceed 10% of the home's sale price.