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Re: [CQ-Contest] [TowerTalk] Maine Contest Site For Sale

To: "Scott Robbins" <w4pa@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [TowerTalk] Maine Contest Site For Sale
From: "Andrei Stchislenok" <asnp3d@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:34:20 -0500
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Darn, If I go retired today I would buy this land yeasterday. So cheap,
unbeleivable comparing with Long Island, NY real estate... And the TOWER!!
Close to water etc etc...

73's Andrei EW1AR-NP3D


2008/1/14, Scott Robbins <w4pa@yahoo.com>:
>
> >Hi Guys,
>
> >For a naieve  Californian, and seeing the price, which is almost less
> than the
> >cost of Taxes for some Silicon Valley homes, and a sizeable tower there,
> which
> >probably would cost much more than the asking price for the complete
> property,
> >I am asking, what is wrong with this picture, besides the weather issues?
>
> >http://www.realtor.com/realestate/topsfield-me-04490-1092696524/
>
> >I would be interested in chatting more, about that site,  off line, esp
> anyone
> >who has lived in Maine...
>
> I would venture it has the same issue that you have down here in rural
> Tennessee: it's outer nowhere.  Plus you need a real good reason for
> wanting a
> mammoth tower like that in your yard ... 99% of people would say "no No
> NO!",
> leaving the 1% to be people ... like us.
>
> I saw a similar tower site near the TN/KY border in the middle of nowhere
> listed  for under $10,000 with a couple of acres of land on a hilltop in
> the
> not too distant past.  I was interested enough (and it was only 80 miles
> from
> here) that I went and took a look -- nice spot.  And I wondered how much
> it was
> going to cost for the demolition and removal of a mammoth, decaying,
> rusted out
> 40 year old AT&T Long Lines tower as I drove back to Knoxville, no longer
> interested...
>
> Scott W4PA
>
>
>
>
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