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   Don Homuth to bshatzerNO@comcast.net   
   Re: Cost of homebuilding, oregon   
   18 Jul 06 07:19:02   
   
   XPost: or.general, or.politics   
   From: dhomuth1@comcast.net   
      
   On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:06:52 -0700, Bill Shatzer   
    wrote:   
      
   >gatt wrote:   
   >   
   >> (Also, level ground, already has power and sewer to the lot, etc.)   Looks   
   >> like the ballpark I'm seeing is about $150K-$200K which is a little more   
   >> than what I expected, but not too much beyond.   
   >   
   >It's ALWAYS more than you expected.  That's kinda an axiom for any   
   >construction project.   
      
   First Law of Contruction:   
      
   Everything takes longer and costs more.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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