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Article #5507Re: What's the best purchase you've ever made and why ?
From: -DirtBag
Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 00:01
Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 00:01
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Joe wrote: > Exlcuding anything to do with admirable things like making a > charitable donation and / or paying for education (be it yours or > someone elses), what so far is > the best purchase you've ever made and please elaborate on why you > think so. > > > Buying 2450 acres of property in a prime rural location for next to nothing in 1986 and using a little known process of re-establishing and reclaiming correct title via historical patents and certificates of compliance in essence circumvented The Calif Map Act. Have been selling off parcels for 20-years now. That single deal and the profits it generated generated have paved the way for many profitable developments which would never have been possible without this cash cow.. Original Cost $225-ac. Averaged Sale $4200-AC Real Estate 'Dirt' is where is the money is. Unless your really lucky in the stock market.
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