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Preferred pronoun:Maestro
Join Date: Sep 2012
Location: Group W Bench
Posts: 11,351
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Originally Posted by red-beard
One of my neighbors in Houston decided that NC was the place to retire and he chose the Durham area.
He settled on a neighborhood and signed a contract and funded money on a custom home. This was about 3 weeks ago. Yesterday he called and the builder said he can't build the house for the agreed price. Cost of lumber went up 20% in the past month. On a $780K house, he wants $50K more to cover the costs. House to be completed in a year.
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If I could get the place I want for $830K I might make the move today.
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