Re: Outwitting Home Owner Associations/Condo Associations Regarding Antennas

"Midwest Kid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Richard G Amirault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > I find that hard to believe. Do you really mean to say that a ham with
15
> > or 20 different antennas and two towers does *nothing* to the property
> > values of the houses next door?
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> That's what hams want you to believe.  They are right of course.  Lets say
> your home is worth $175K before the tower.  Then you try to sell your
home.
> You get no _offers_ because of that antenna field next door.  Therefore
you
> cannot _prove_ that the value of your home went down.  Hams are an elite
> group of people like others.  I find it hard to believe that a ham selling
> their home would leave the antennas up while showing the home.  Even if
they
> are going to toss them, any realtor is going to tell the person to take
them
> down.


He didn't when I showed my other house prior to buying
this one.


Jerry
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