Hair Cut
Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2020-12-27 9:13 p.m., cshenk wrote:
>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>
> already gutted the house didn't work. He was rejected.
>>>
>>> Now he had to sell a half gutted house, and, as it turned out,
>>> there
>>> were major issues with the septic bed. There wasn't one. The farmer
>>> who had owned it years ago did not put in a proper bed, just a
>>> lot of
>>> gravel with a short line to the tank.* The guy had to spent a small
>>> fortune to put in a new septic tank and bed.* He also had to
>>> restore
>>> all the drywall he had ripped out.
>>
>> LOL!* Buyers beware and check codes!
>>
>
> It was not a matter of buyer beware. They were trying to pull a
> fast one. They paid cash for the property planning to tear down the
> house, which was very close to the road, and then build a much
> bigger place near the back of the property. The zoning regulations
> required 9 meters from the structure to the property and they
> wanted relief from that and *to go to 2 meters on each side.
>
> When I went to the hearing about it the guy said he talked to the
> woman at town hall and she told him he would be able to do that. It
> is a crock. Clerks at the tow=n do not tell people they can or
> can't do something. They give them the documents and tell them to
> see how applies to them. He knew that he was going to have a
> problem and figured that if he first gutted the house the town
> would have to give him the relief he wanted.
>
> He also made the mistake of ****ing off Farmer John the owner of
> the tree nursery that runs across the back up up the side of the
> property. He offered to trade him two acres from the back for two
> acres with road frontage, knowing that frontage is a lot more
> valuable. Both of them are Dutch, so Farmer John was insulted that
> he tried to pull a fast one to screw him.
>
> The guy was a sleaze who was full of lies and tricks to get what he
> wanted.* It backfired on him. He ended up having to spend all that
> money on the* new septic system and new drywall to get back the
> money he had paid for the house and property.
Almost like a dutch soap opera.
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