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Re: Guess I'm Just 30 Years Too Late
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Posted by Steve Crum on August 20, 2006 at 05:46:25 from (4.156.159.63):
In Reply to: Re: Guess I'm Just 30 Years Too Late posted by massey333 on August 20, 2006 at 05:17:22:
My property consists of 12 acres of which about 8 are flat tillable and the rest for my house and 2 shop buildings and a strip ajoining woods that is considered wetland. A local farmer takes the hay off the field usually twice a season. Taxes are the biggest sticking point with me at almost $4,000 a year and showing no signs of letting up. Yes I would sell if the price is right. There's a fine line between hard business and plain foolishness. Developers hand me a piece of paper showing market values of various propertys in the area and say I'm nuts, I don't care what the average is. Thousands of herd animals go to slaughter each day. If they take their time to come down and argue the point, there's certainly value beyond market value to them. Given that I don't feel compelled to sell, I'm as far ahead to just show them the door.
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