It revealed the following:The roof need to be replacedThe furnace is twenty years and in a year (max) need to be replacedSome electrical work need to be doneSome brickwork needs to be done which may go to nearly three thousand dollars.So the total cost of fixing will be nearly ten thousand dollars.With this situation should I ask bank to lower the price of the property by at least five thousand.

“This morning, when Ralph told me he’d been summoned for an audit, he bet me twenty thousand dollars that he could come in here and piss all over an IRS official’s desk and that you’d be happy about it.”P.S.

I'll bet I've talk to well-over twenty thousand (20,000!)

In Cincinnati, if a street permit is needed because there is less then a ten foot wide by twenty-foot long area to put the dumpster it takes about 48-72 hours to get the dumpster delivered.

One of them will only lock for up to 5 years with a twenty year amortization, and the other will lock for 10 years with a 25 year amortization.

I've been buying "Subject To" for twenty years now.

Twenty years ago rates on home loans were about 8%.  

It didn't reach 342 again until july of 1954-TWENTY FIVE YEARS LATERWe're currently down 52% and dropping.

It's not like she is so young that she will be needing the things a twenty something would carry.

When inflation takes prices up - including homes and rent - the Fed raises it's "risk free rate" as alluded to by Brian which raises interest rates to end users like us, which brings home prices back down - or rather stabilizes them.Take a look back in history, enormous interest rates in the 80's.....lower asset prices....but then the 90's came roaring back.when the market gets better both the risk premium and the risk free rate will increase.