RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Places You Can't Afford to Live

2013-10-16 Thread doctordumbass
Yeah, it is expensive as hell here - oh well, great area. Our state and local sales tax here is 9.5 percent. I am surprised your dad didn't employ one of the many tax dodges commonly used to avoid estate taxes, like putting assets in his children's names, or establishing a trust, or creating a c

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Places You Can't Afford to Live

2013-10-16 Thread Ann Woelfle Bater
On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 9:47:25 AM, "doctordumb...@rocketmail.com" wrote:   Consider yourself lucky, Ann. My property taxes are about $9000 per year, for an 1800 sq. ft., 65 year old house. Whoa! That is an inordinate amount. That is waterfront-type property taxes up here. We al

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Places You Can't Afford to Live

2013-10-15 Thread doctordumbass
Consider yourself lucky, Ann. My property taxes are about $9000 per year, for an 1800 sq. ft., 65 year old house. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: An old couple I know down in San Antonio live in the family home that they inher