our yard isn't used except by the birds and wild critters, which for my part
i wish wouldn't be there. i am hoping to do some things to it to make it
more user friendly once we get into the new house, another issue that came
up when the house burnt is that our yard lady retired that year, Lee
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>>> My husband is going to try to do that but I don't know because it is
>>> financed at a pretty low rate. And it needs sooo many repairs it
>>> wouldn't pass inspection. The house is not up to code and we can't
>>> afford to put it that way.
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>>> I love renting too. But I couldn't convince my husband to rent. There
>>> are apartments around the corner from here. Angela's friend lives in
>>> them. The rent is half what we pay for a 3 bedroom, 2 full bath. Free
>>> pizza and movies on Mondays and there is a pool and some other
>>> amenities. I would be fine with that. He is not.
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>> Ooo, I would be fine with that too My kids are too old for a yard now
>> so we don't need one, although I do have Jasmine's trampoline and swing
>> set in the small one we have. I am surprised the mortgage company
>> approved the loan with the house not up to code. They need to know they
>> can get their money of you default. Being a home owner has been instilled
>> into a lot of people by parents etc and is not necessarily the right
>> thing for some people.
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> We rarely ever use the yard. Only if we are stuck at home and it is too
> hot to sit in the house which I think is going to happen next week! But
> we will be at either the dance studio or hospital our both. Unseasonably
> hot temps coming our way. But really we've had no summer.
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