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[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Please finish your thought. Let me get you started:

"Because..."

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's the first part that I don't agree with. There's zero reason to not hire a contractor in the first weeks of owning a new place. Assuming due diligence, you should know prior to closing what areas might need attention.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Moral.

Ignorance is expensive.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

A lot of times you won't know what needs attention until you've lived in the house long enough. Not everything is immediately obvious.