ADVICE - Considering Buying a Used Carver

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Re: ADVICE - Considering Buying a Used Carver

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tomschauer wrote:Qr Bbpost Most surveyors charge by the foot. In my area its $22-25 per foot for full pre purchase survey and valuation. Ask all the questions you can think of! :down:


Wow, that's more expensive than I was expecting!
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Re: ADVICE - Considering Buying a Used Carver

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Imagine what a bad transom or stringer grid would cost.
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Re: ADVICE - Considering Buying a Used Carver

Post by tomschauer »

Also, most banks and many insurance companies require a survey for a loan or coverage.
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