680 per year of property taxes? Holy crap that's like a monthly payment up here.
Edit: guess that explains the schools quality you mentioned.
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Originally Posted by Kracka
I honestly wouldn't bother buying a house if you plan on selling it in <5 years. By the time you're done with maintenance, repairs, taxes, interest, closing, etc. you likely would have been better off renting and investing the remainder elsewhere.
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Agree completely. Plus add in realtor fees, unless it's a booming market, probably lose money in only a few years.