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Forum: Dollars & Cents

07-03-2011, 14:53

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Any issues buying an older boat?

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Posted By Kettlewell

Re: any issues buying an older boat ?

Boatman61 that looks like a good deal. Back to the OP, my standard advice, provided to me by a friend, is to make an offer that makes sense to you on the boat you want. It may be near the asking...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

07-03-2011, 14:32

Replies: 24

Any issues buying an older boat?

Views: 12,270

Posted By Kettlewell

Re: any issues buying an older boat ?

Not sure what boats you have been looking at, but for the price I bought my 1978 38-footer I couldn't buy a 26-foot weekender built in the 2000s. I think that is actually one of the huge issues for...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

07-03-2011, 13:55

Replies: 24

Any issues buying an older boat?

Views: 12,270

Posted By Kettlewell

Re: any issues buying an older boat ?

I think there is a tendency for owners to overvalue their older boats because they put so much time, effort, and money into fixing them up. They think because they spent $5000 upgrading the rigging...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

07-03-2011, 09:58

Replies: 24

Any issues buying an older boat?

Views: 12,270

Posted By Kettlewell

Re: any issues buying an older boat ?

The current market is terrible for all boats, but especially sailboats. There is an article today on Soundings Trade Only about brokerage sales still being down....

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