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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:36 PM Original message |
Is central heat really an amenity that needs to be listed in a real estate ad? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Don't know about Pittsburgh, but older houses around here don't have central heating... |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. many homes have wood fire heaters as well |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. of course it is |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here in the PNW, many houses only have electric wall or baseboard heat. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. No - central heat is a plus - I've looked at apartments without it - no money to look at houses |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes it is little miss Bunny. No need to presume that everybody |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. What's with the condescension? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. geez. who pissed in your breakfast? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You can get a unit that doubles as AC and heat. |
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Louisiana1976 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. My apartment has baseboard heating--it's the first home I've had that... |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Mine too, and my place is not that old. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe the realtor is from New Zealand. |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. oh yes, definitely, alot of older homes dont have it |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Lots of older cities (and I would assume Pittsburgh would fall into that category) have |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Hot water rads are great. Especially in Europe where the hot water pipes are on the outside |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We had radiators in one place and they were pretty great. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I love radiators! |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yes. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Our paper once advertized a 2 BR washing machine |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Wow! I'd like to see THAT! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. I, for one, don't think it's an asset. I MUCH prefer hot water radiators. nt |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I love my radiators! |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Same here. Had it in our first house, this house is hot water/radiator |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. If you live in Florida or Hawaii, it might. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. Central heating covers up major flaws in a home's construction. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. I would list it. And I would be more interested |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes. I don't have it... |
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