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Month: August 2021

Unrealities

No More Grocery Carts

August 31, 2021August 27, 2021 Tom SzymanskiLeave a comment

Every week your local grocery store publishes its deals, and most Americans ignore them. Maybe you are happy to find steaks are a little cheaper and buy a couple to put in their freezer for the future. You may even use Blue Apron and Hello Fresh to get preplanned meals delivered to your door. This… Continue reading No More Grocery Carts

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The Joys of Homeownership: Part 5: Renovating

August 24, 2021August 18, 2021 Tom SzymanskiLeave a comment

Part 1 & Part 2 & Part 3 & Part 4 We closed on our Edwardsville house on November 2, 2020. The first night we were able to sleep in our own beds was July 29, 2021. 9 Months. The renovations will continue. Our basement was not even touched, besides the two holes in the… Continue reading The Joys of Homeownership: Part 5: Renovating

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The Joys of Homeownership: Part 4: Closing the Deal

August 17, 2021August 6, 2021 Tom SzymanskiLeave a comment

See Part 1 & Part 2 & Part 3 Waiving the Appraisal Not the Pain Another great part of the original contract was that the buyers were willing to waive the appraisal contingency. They were willing to come up with the cash to offset any difference between the appraised value of the house and their… Continue reading The Joys of Homeownership: Part 4: Closing the Deal

Thoughts

Going on a Field Trip

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 Tom SzymanskiLeave a comment

Remember how I have a second website about fictionally traveling to every NFL stadium in one season? Finally, fiction is becoming a reality. My son and I will take to the road, and between August 12 and December 20th, we plan on seeing every single NFL stadium. The Decision Visiting every stadium started as a… Continue reading Going on a Field Trip

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The Joys of Homeownership: Part 3: Finding a Buyer

August 3, 2021July 29, 2021 Tom SzymanskiLeave a comment

See Part 1 & Part 2. Timing the Market We heard a neighbor wanted to list at $1.1M or more but would not sell for another few weeks. Zillow showed their house was worth only $1M, and I thought our house would look like a steal compared to theirs. The crypto market peaked, and the… Continue reading The Joys of Homeownership: Part 3: Finding a Buyer

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