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mnhtnbb

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15. I live in the bluest area of NC.

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #14)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 06:54 AM

Dec 15

So, locally, there are many like minded folks as neighbors, even though the state as a whole is dominated by Republicans. And boy, ever since the gerrymandering after 2010, do they dominate.
The problem is finding an inexpensive blue area, either in a blue state or even a purple one! Where are you thinking of going?

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And so it begins... [View all] mnhtnbb Dec 14 OP

I got a 10% rent raise that I've kind of been expecting for a couple years Walleye Dec 14 #1

Ouch! mnhtnbb Dec 15 #11

I'm not sure where you live, but I'm fairly certain you can appeal the valuation. JMCKUSICK Dec 14 #2

I successfully appealed the first year mnhtnbb Dec 15 #8

I didn't do the math. but I did notice a similar result. soldierant Dec 14 #3

Don't ever expect SS to keep up with inflation LilElf70 Dec 14 #4

Professional Real Estate Appraiser here Woodycall Dec 14 #5

I held a real estate sales license in California mnhtnbb Dec 15 #9

I've found that... 2naSalit Dec 14 #6

It's a joke, isn't it? mnhtnbb Dec 15 #12

I applaud... 2naSalit Dec 15 #14

I live in the bluest area of NC. mnhtnbb Dec 15 #15

My property taxes went up. Linda ladeewolf Dec 14 #7

There seems to be a tilt towards property tax increasing more for higher priced homes BSdetect Dec 15 #10

Vote R! czarjak Dec 15 #13

So many of us have no way to handle price increases. OldBaldy1701E Dec 15 #16

The gap between the rich and the poor mnhtnbb Dec 15 #17

The gap has been widening for more than a few years. OldBaldy1701E Dec 15 #18