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Today, 03:11 PM
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31-33" tires. You don't need any bigger than...
31-33" tires. You don't need any bigger than that. A lot of dudes in 80 series run 16" rims with 285/75 which is about a 33" and do great. Only need bigger for more aggressive stuff. When you get...
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Today, 11:47 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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To be fair, I probably know the people byates is...
To be fair, I probably know the people byates is talking about by name. They were never going to buy a house, or at least keep it. They just need something to bitch about during the hours a day...
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Today, 10:26 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Whitetail was a cool place to hang out during the...
Whitetail was a cool place to hang out during the Great Recession. They didn't really check membership status then. Heard the out of state new crop of members is really harshing the mellow. Don't...
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Today, 10:11 AM
Thread: FS: Line Sakana 181
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Sakana bump
Sakana bump
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Today, 10:02 AM
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The baby or the van? Not sure how tall you are...
The baby or the van? Not sure how tall you are but have you looked at any of those to see if you could sleep comfortably? I've been around Escapes and Sante Fe's through family members and there's...
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Today, 09:32 AM
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What is the Jets factor here? Nix and Wilson are...
What is the Jets factor here? Nix and Wilson are the same age and the other two are not much older and not any better. Who leads and mentors?
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Today, 09:26 AM
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AWD minivan with a baby on board sticker.
AWD minivan with a baby on board sticker.
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Yesterday, 09:11 PM
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But the Ineos does have the "Smoker Pack" option...
But the Ineos does have the "Smoker Pack" option for $70 that includes "a cigarette lighter and ashtray in the center console". You'll have to go back a number of years to get that in an LC. All...
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Yesterday, 08:46 PM
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Cool car but why would anyone ever selling a car...
Cool car but why would anyone ever selling a car in the US name it Grenadier? I've only heard the terms grenade and car in the same sentence when an expensive repair is happening.
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04-19-2024, 12:07 PM
Thread: The quest for Bmillsskier's Pathfinder
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Every time I see this thread bumped, my heart...
Every time I see this thread bumped, my heart rate increases with anticipation of a happy ending. But like most of the time, not a fucking end in sight.
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04-17-2024, 11:56 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Good point. Haven't seen insurance companies...
Good point. Haven't seen insurance companies feather brakes on those yet but have seen requirements for auto leak detectors.
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04-17-2024, 11:43 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Agreed. Just saying the government is already...
Agreed. Just saying the government is already stepping in where the private markets are not and private property now becomes a tax payer burden. We'll see more of it unless the weather calms down.
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04-17-2024, 10:24 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Good company when the cycle is good. Their...
Good company when the cycle is good. Their performance will be regional and if I were you, I'd ride it as long as they let you. Here is some info that supports some of my trepidation with certain...
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04-17-2024, 09:35 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I agree with you-you should absolutely be treated...
I agree with you-you should absolutely be treated better. The industry I'm in has a deservedly bad rep on the sales side. I do hope there are some of us that show up and provide value. Plus making...
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04-17-2024, 08:18 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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FEMA? ...
FEMA?
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04-16-2024, 10:47 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I know a bit about insurance but not a ton in...
I know a bit about insurance but not a ton in real estate. I would think that a lot of the problem will lie on the supply side. Much of the high risk property is either old and the land is...
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04-16-2024, 09:34 PM
Thread: Why all the Caroline Gleich hate?
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I don't get to vote in UT but it's refreshing to...
I don't get to vote in UT but it's refreshing to see someone not related to politics stepping in to face off with the pasties who grew up in government standing on a platform she believes in.
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04-16-2024, 09:06 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I probably sound like an insurance schill and if...
I probably sound like an insurance schill and if that's your take, I get it.
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04-16-2024, 08:36 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Thanks. I guess the term "finance it" is...
Thanks. I guess the term "finance it" is nuanced. If it were a true transfer, there wouldn't be a profit margin the insurance companies build in. I guess call it a transfer fee.
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04-16-2024, 05:20 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Ha! The dinners do get old. Would rather grill...
Ha! The dinners do get old. Would rather grill and have beer after a bike ride but duty calls.
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04-16-2024, 04:15 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Many of those buildings have galvanized pipes...
Many of those buildings have galvanized pipes with a lifespan of 50-100 years if not replaced. Insurance is to hedge against uncertainty and unknown risk. If it's predictable, more insurance...
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04-16-2024, 03:37 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Not carrying water. Giving my personal view of...
Not carrying water. Giving my personal view of the industry and being real (I agree that it's a bad look and shouldn't happen) that CEOs at that level may be asked to "retire early" but their...
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04-16-2024, 02:52 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Largest home builder CEO makes about $15m a year,...
Largest home builder CEO makes about $15m a year, largest hospital system CEO at about $15m and largest auto manufacturer CEO makes about $29m. It's easy to place blame on exec comp but maybe some...
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04-16-2024, 02:12 PM
Thread: Hey White Folks…
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Any chance you are open for some Q&A? If so,...
Any chance you are open for some Q&A?
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04-16-2024, 02:06 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Schuss, you hear about the Nationwide layoffs and...
Schuss, you hear about the Nationwide layoffs and moratoriums/non-renewals? Seems like a bit more than marketing budgets. The rest of you, remember the Nationwide is on your side jingle? Well not...
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04-16-2024, 01:59 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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How old are the condos and what updates have been...
How old are the condos and what updates have been done? Condo owners hate assessments for property improvements especially when it's not for something cool like a pickleball court or pool. So, a...
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04-16-2024, 11:36 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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The idea of insurance is to finance risk and...
The idea of insurance is to finance risk and spread the cost over a larger group. The risk drives the cost unless you want it to be a gov controlled social program. Affordability is all relative. ...
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04-16-2024, 09:29 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Too lazy to find a better one? They’re out...
Too lazy to find a better one?
They’re out there. That’s about $3-4k agency revenue. If your agent is independent, they’re somewhere between 30-50% overhead. If they’re working for one of the... -
04-16-2024, 08:59 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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You say probably have enough to handle most...
You say probably have enough to handle most calamities…have you actually ran your numbers?
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04-16-2024, 08:31 AM
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Isn’t gofundme ski bum disability insurance?
Isn’t gofundme ski bum disability insurance?
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04-15-2024, 04:29 PM
Thread: Your TAXES
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Yes, turbo tax has prior returns. Good luck with...
Yes, turbo tax has prior returns. Good luck with the meth.
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04-15-2024, 03:21 PM
Thread: FS: Line Sakana 181
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FS: Line Sakana 181
Can't post pics now... but it's this vintage. https://www.skitalk.com/data/forumcube/products/02f2631410f4ef4847e72ed6f0ed9b2ajpg
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I like watching the golf but don’t stay for the...
I like watching the golf but don’t stay for the presser. Problem solved. I don’t hang out with Scotty but maybe you do and are worried about where his life is heading with his beliefs and all. Have...
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04-15-2024, 08:55 AM
Thread: Your TAXES
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Between this and the what is too much risk...
Between this and the what is too much risk thread, looks like we’re proving the old adage of three certainties in life, death, taxes and arguing in circles on the web.
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04-13-2024, 11:50 AM
Thread: Your TAXES
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I do think ‘23 was a funky year. Our CPA had us...
I do think ‘23 was a funky year. Our CPA had us do quarterlies last year thinking we’d break even. Got a fat check back. Then already wrote a fatter check back to the feds for some stuff vesting. Not...
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04-13-2024, 08:49 AM
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Maybe there needs to be a third thread discussing...
Maybe there needs to be a third thread discussing tact and class. Or lack of.
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04-12-2024, 01:38 PM
Thread: Your TAXES
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You could also have your accountant set up...
You could also have your accountant set up quarterly pre payments.
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04-11-2024, 08:16 PM
Thread: Nordberg is dead
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So it was a crime of jealousy.
So it was a crime of jealousy.
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04-11-2024, 02:39 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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The more you look under the covers, the more you...
The more you look under the covers, the more you will think this. Remember that most insurance companies are for profit. It’s not socialism.
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04-11-2024, 08:27 AM
Thread: Hippy shack
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How does it do with ski town sixes? Free bump.
How does it do with ski town sixes?
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04-10-2024, 09:24 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I guess if you need to buy it, it sucks. But so...
I guess if you need to buy it, it sucks. But so does a lender requiring protection right? If you want to self insure, you might want the resources available if something goes south. Insurance...
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04-10-2024, 09:46 AM
Thread: HEY MODS…WHAT THE FetyF ARE YOU DOING?
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Have to used advanced and edit post feature no...
Have to used advanced and edit post feature no longer works. Logged in through Chrome.
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04-10-2024, 09:45 AM
Thread: HEY MODS…WHAT THE FetyF ARE YOU DOING?
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Also having trouble posting so this is basically...
Also having trouble posting so this is basically a test. Didn't work. Now trying advanced.
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04-08-2024, 03:25 PM
Thread: Swirlo - A Maggot Golf Apparel Brand
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Fast shipping and shirt seems like great quality....
Fast shipping and shirt seems like great quality. For sizing, I’m 6’, 220 and large is good.
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04-02-2024, 11:12 AM
Thread: More Teacher/Student Sex
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I heard she's into malakas.
I heard she's into malakas.
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04-01-2024, 09:02 PM
Thread: More Teacher/Student Sex
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I wonder if she lost any sleep over her parenting...
I wonder if she lost any sleep over her parenting skills. If people don't want their little bottles of raging hormones sticking their wieners in stuff, they should try parenting more.
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04-01-2024, 08:38 PM
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Those are a problem in that the FDA approved them...
Those are a problem in that the FDA approved them and a couple of years into use, they're "finding out" a second treatment might be necessary. I think Italy has it right-they do checks at intervals...
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04-01-2024, 08:35 PM
Thread: The finest bourbon I have tasted. Yet.
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A local married one of them and moved back to the...
A local married one of them and moved back to the family biz. Not sure what happened to the other.
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04-01-2024, 01:57 PM
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My apologies. I edited.
My apologies. I edited.
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04-01-2024, 01:38 PM
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I was only talking about lifetime max as a...
I was only talking about lifetime max as a discussion point. We could have a broader discussion on the 80/20 rule but if it created collusion, those would be extremely isolated instances. What you...
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