I developed a subdivision with some novel covenants that actually _protect_ amateur radio antennas. It also has covenants to protect farming and presence of pet horses. I can provide the wording to a
Heck, if someone really wanted a site up there, I have a 400 foot commercial tower, right on the ny pa line, overlooking Peakin Point ski area. 5 acres to build on! __________________________________
Buy an OMNI 7, install DSL and offer the site as an HF Internet Remote for all those hams that are restricted from building their own antenna farms. Create an Internet Remote Club to fund an antenna
Author: "J. Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT" <w2ttt@att.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 16:00:50 -0000
Hi Folks! In my experience, this issue of antennas and towers decreasing property values is just noise and not supported by the facts. It seems to be more of a way for someone to impose their narrow
Ciao OT Gordon, 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.co
Author: "J. Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT" <w2ttt@att.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:59:31 -0000
Hank, Adjacent blocks with similar homes and no towers went up in the same manner. 73, Gordon, W2TTT Ciao OT Gordon, 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California _________________________________________
But the sellers could still claim -- but cannot prove -- that their homes would have sold at a higher price if it were not for your tower. There is no way of *proving* either assertion because it is
Where does it end??? My neighbors house next door is for sale. Should I take my tower and antennas down so they could possiblty get more for it. Could my neighbors get more for their house if I mayb
Ciao OT Gordon, 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.co
It's a slow day here so I just can't resist... :-) NEIGHBOR "Man those unsightly towers and antennas certainly depress our property values around here." HAM "Oh, I didn't realize that was an issue. H
But that's why "we" have Homeowners' Associations -- to prohibit such nefarious activities as changing my car's wiper blades while it is standing in the driveway, allowing the kids to use sidewalk ch
Folks, The antenna zoning book by K1VR has a lot of documentation as well as a study on this topic about property values. Apart from the above, based on postings from this list, i was able to compile
You may want to try to research previous permit requests that have been previously challenged in your area. I don't mean just for towers ... I mean for anything that may have had objections from neig
While I'm not a land appraiser, I just know how they appraised my current QTH. They took a list of "comparable" homes both in my neighborhood and outside it and somehow came up with a value. To my kn
This is why the future of amateur radio will depend, to some degree, upon remote stations. We need to collectively get over the idea that our antennas need to be co-located with our home! 73, Scott W