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Old 04-11-2013, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by mickey100 View Post
As others have said, its a mix of pluses and minuses. The price you actually pay for a used villa will be less than the asking price. And you will have less or no bond to pay. This could easily equal $20K, ...
On CYV's the bonds aren't as high as single family cottages and designers. Our 2011 masonry CYV bond was $14,000. I believe we paid about $1100 on our tax bill last year for the bond. I think our current payoff is about $13,700 if we wanted to do that later this year.


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