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Old 05-30-2011, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Taj44 View Post
Those prices don't reflect any upgrades/improvements the owners made or whether or not they have paid off bonds. Also, your neighborhood is new, which in my opinion, seems to enhance resale values. Once your neighborhood "ages" you may find the resale prices dropping. Also, villages like Hemingway, for example, were originally sold at the absolute bottom of the pricing curve. Homes in that area will find it easier to make a profit or stay even. But that village is really an anomoly compared to the rest of The Villages.
I have heard of three houses sold recently south of 466 and they didn't lose money. Have you read something recently that you can share with us, Taj?
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