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    Post Frame USDA Financed?

    If you show you have 20% down in the bank USDA will not be an option. There are two types of USDA loans. Direct which you need to go direct through USDA and almost need to have poverty level income and it has a very subsidized rate like 1% interest. Guaranteed which is what banks and mortgage...
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    Your Harbor Freight 3 days sale purchase ?

    Picked up 4 44" boxes today and asked for a volume discount so they shaved another 10 off each box...that was nice. What was not nice is a friend came to help so we could load a pallet in each of our trucks. My truck loaded without issue, however when loading his truck the pallet snapped on...
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    New? Harbor Freight 72" Box 999.00

    I was thinking of picking up 2-3 of these but the shipping gets costly. If they have them in the store or raincheckable that would be music to my ears!
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    Looking for house inspector in MA before I purchase

    I would be happy to refer out a few names if you would like. Shoot me a PM if you still need the service. Surprised your realtor (assuming you have one as buyer rep) was unable to provide you with some referrals. I own a mortgage company in the area and have access to many contacts if needed...
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    Garage Loft Storage

    I should and will start a build thread. It will be drywalled and its just strapping
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    Garage Loft Storage

    I am in the process of finishing my 32x40x14 and installed a mezzanine across the back wall 8x40 with doubled up LVL's and I will have one support lally column once I start putting things on it. It also provided stair access to the attic truss upstairs without losing any floor space due to...
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    Garage foundation estimated cost

    Should be right around 10K-11k. My 40x32 with full foundation ran 5,600 and the floor with 5 inch pour looks to be about $3,200 from the bids I have in. Located in central MA.
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    mortgage modification with my bank

    What you need to find out is if this is a refinance or a modification. They are two different things. Did they talk about a HARP refinance? If you do a loan modification that may impact your credit and will have an impact on being able to potentially refinance again, since almost all lenders...
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    Epoxy Under Racedeck

    I am in the process of planning my garage build for the spring. I was thinking of using a DIY epoxy flooring then covering it with racedeck flooring. The thought was that it would offer an additional layer of stain protection and slickness for the floor when water and whatever else gets...
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