So when’s the housing bubble bursting?
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Excellent work guys . Looks great!
I would be very cautious buying a home built after the pandemic. There's been way too many stories about people having issues with their homes. These builders cutting corners using cheaper materials & less skilled workers all while rushing these homes out for bigger profits.
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My aunt's neighborhood has experienced a fair bit of new construction within the past 5 years.
Like you said re: cheaper materials and / or cutting corners. The curb appeal is immediately lessened when you see these weak-ass fences that look like they could topple over with one swift kick. That's all before even walking up the front steps and going inside the homes.
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My sil townhouse in new money Clarksburg, MD is already falling apart, her neighbors also complain about the same shit
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A bit over 2 yrs.
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That’s a pretty decent looking house for a single dude to live in.
Someone said the neighborhood is rough, so it’s obviously not a family friendly neighborhood for children.
This is just bullshit
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No one hurt - he's been leasing this home out in recent years ...
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You might want to check which one of your local politicians showed up for this
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