Anyone who calculates buying vs. renting knows that it is necessary to include maintenance costs into the expense of buying. What one can’t account for is the “gotcha!” nature of the pratfalls of ownership. You never know what might be hidden in the walls of your home. If you’re a renter, you don’t care; that’s […]
Copro Nason and the USS Abraham Lincoln
After having a lengthy conversation of commiseration about our HOA with my next-door neighbor I found out that they had been the ones that turned off my cold water (by accident) the night before. I found the valve (no thanks to the HOA, which refuses to divulge this information to owners even though we’re expected […]