Comments on: What $300,000 + Will Buy You in Howard Co. (Baltimore) http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html personal finance blog with anecdotes, advice and commentary. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:07:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: jim http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4805 jim Thu, 16 Mar 2006 20:00:48 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4805 Anon - I totally agree, but it's fun to compare the superficial things. :) Anon – I totally agree, but it’s fun to compare the superficial things. :)

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4804 Anonymous Thu, 16 Mar 2006 19:55:56 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4804 But who will you work for? What schools will your kids go to? What kind of taxes will you pay? What are utilities like? What is crime like? What about health and enviornmental conditions? Economic stability of the area? What about comuting? What about weather and natural disaster related expenses? What about racial, religious and idealogical tension? Will local gov't or residential associations attempt to control all of your home improvements? What about access to culture and entertainment? What about your neighbors? You end up getting a lot more than a house when you buy a house. But who will you work for? What schools will your kids go to? What kind of taxes will you pay? What are utilities like? What is crime like? What about health and enviornmental conditions? Economic stability of the area? What about comuting? What about weather and natural disaster related expenses? What about racial, religious and idealogical tension? Will local gov’t or residential associations attempt to control all of your home improvements? What about access to culture and entertainment? What about your neighbors? You end up getting a lot more than a house when you buy a house.

]]> By: Cap http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4801 Cap Thu, 16 Mar 2006 18:34:54 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4801 I dont think you can get anything with $300k in Orange County, California. heh. I'll check! I dont think you can get anything with $300k in Orange County, California. heh.

I’ll check!

]]> By: Nick http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4799 Nick Thu, 16 Mar 2006 16:12:54 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4799 Rockville, MD. About 20 miles north of Washington, DC... http://kweee.blogspot.com/2006/03/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-rockville.html Rockville, MD. About 20 miles north of Washington, DC…

http://kweee.blogspot.com/2006/03/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-rockville.html

]]> By: Miller http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4797 Miller Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:09:17 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4797 I love the topic! Hopefully, others will be posting. I love the topic! Hopefully, others will be posting.

]]> By: JLP at AllThingsFinancial http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4796 JLP at AllThingsFinancial Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:45:32 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4796 See, Texas ain't so bad after all... See, Texas ain’t so bad after all…

]]> By: Flexo http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4795 Flexo Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:42:30 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4795 I did a quick search on Yahoo Real Estate... they have nothing in my town for $300,000. I did a quick search on Yahoo Real Estate… they have nothing in my town for $300,000.

]]> By: Kim http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4794 Kim Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:52:11 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4794 Oh, I hear that! We do live in Baltimore County so I know how crazy the housing prices can be. We sold our townhouse in Owings Mills about 2.5 years ago and just about 6 months ago they resold it for $100k more than what they bought it from us. That is just crazy! Oh, I hear that! We do live in Baltimore County so I know how crazy the housing prices can be. We sold our townhouse in Owings Mills about 2.5 years ago and just about 6 months ago they resold it for $100k more than what they bought it from us. That is just crazy!

]]> By: Dave http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/what-300000-will-buy-you-in-howard-co-baltimore.html/comment-page-1#comment-4793 Dave Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:44:59 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/?p=830#comment-4793 Top idea! Although from the North of the UK, I thought it would be more interesting to post about London...I managed to find a lovely little property ... :oS Top idea!

Although from the North of the UK, I thought it would be more interesting to post about London…I managed to find a lovely little property … :o S

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