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RE: Borrowed from a friend instead of the bank and it worked out great
Good insights here - especially the point about trust not always being enough. A few years back, I lent a close friend some money for a business idea. We had mutual trust, clear terms, and even wrote down a basic repayme...
RE: Figuring out how much of my house I actually own
Good points on the title insurance - lots of people overlook that. Also, sometimes just chatting informally with neighbors can clear things up without needing surveys at all...depends on how approachable they are, though...
RE: Smart Thermostat Vs. Energy-Efficient Windows: Which Saves More Money Long-Term?
Yeah, those are good points. Windows can be a tricky investment because the payoff isn't always obvious upfront. A couple things I'd consider: - First, think about your local climate. In an area with extreme winters or ...