Nah, go for fun...build a pool! Enjoy the staycation outside! ** -- kjhokie 05/12/2020 5:47PM
...it’s only money ** -- chumley 05/12/2020 4:59PM
Does is cost more than your stimulus check? ** -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2020 3:57PM
Did we ever decide what the real "cost" of a stimulus check is? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 05/12/2020 3:59PM
Ask your grandkids. They’ll find out one day. ** -- GreenvilleVT 05/12/2020 4:21PM
Cost to the receiver? Zip, Nada, Zero says my accountant. Its a credit to -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2020 4:04PM
Yeah yeah yeah, I know that. But in the global, macro sense? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 05/12/2020 4:06PM
Printing money that you don't have is long term never good, but hey it -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2020 4:11PM
When posting, avoid the topics of printing, taxes, and lengths of time. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 05/12/2020 4:16PM
Don’t qualify for stimulus ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:58PM
Then you have plenty of money to finish the basement. Sheesh. ** -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2020 4:00PM
Not necessarily, he could've lost his job or had his business go bankrupt. ** -- vthokieq 05/12/2020 4:02PM
In those cases he's stoopid to ask the question ** -- RTFC 05/12/2020 6:03PM
Hmm but as a couple made more than $150K for the Last Two years. What -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2020 4:05PM
All depends on what he's wanting to do with it. -- vthokieq 05/12/2020 4:11PM
Depends on how many square feet ** -- Brown Water 05/12/2020 4:09PM
You're making us proud for doing so well living off the land with no -- PhotoHokieNC 05/12/2020 4:00PM
Finish its what? ** -- FfxStationHokie 05/12/2020 3:52PM
My advice is do it when you can afford to without -- GreenvilleVT 05/12/2020 3:36PM
Fill it up with lego projects ** -- HokieDan95 05/12/2020 3:24PM
OXVT is that you? :-) ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:30PM
You have already had 2 months out of the ~1000 months we get -- ColoVT82 05/12/2020 3:16PM
Good call, maybe wait ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:31PM
Finish it, and use it as a rental space and gain income. Yes you could -- vt_mughal 05/12/2020 3:13PM
Only if it will pass code (window for egress, etc.) ** -- 48zip 05/12/2020 3:23PM
Im assuming he had a walkout or egress window. maybe not........... ** -- vt_mughal 05/12/2020 3:24PM
Egress is possible, have walkout basement ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:30PM
Bedroom (if separate) must also have egress. Certain width window and -- 48zip 05/12/2020 3:41PM
Oh perfect. depending on where you live, youve got an earning potential -- vt_mughal 05/12/2020 3:40PM
I think egress is a beautiful bird ** -- GreenvilleVT 05/12/2020 3:29PM
What would you do with the money if you didn't finish the basement? -- Hokie360 05/12/2020 3:07PM
Answers -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:13PM
Will finishing it contibute to the quality of your life in the next -- HokieSignGuy 05/12/2020 3:15PM
Well that is sort of the argument we put it off constantly ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 3:31PM
MY new thoughts on home improvements is to do it right away, enjoy it, -- HokieSignGuy 05/12/2020 3:55PM
I'm doing a big engineered hardwood floor project soon -- Baltimore Hokie 05/12/2020 3:02PM
Curious - did you consider a "wood look" ceramic or porcelain tile? Seems -- Hokie360 05/12/2020 3:20PM
Been doing hardwood for several years ** -- Baltimore Hokie 05/12/2020 4:45PM
If you can do it yourself- if not you prob don't want the -- bigbadbird 05/12/2020 2:55PM
What are the odds one or both of you will lose your job? -- Nova Hokie 95 05/12/2020 2:54PM
Look on the bright side. If you both lost your job, at least -- Hokie360 05/12/2020 2:49PM
LOL true ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 2:51PM
You will not get a deal unless restaurant workers are doing the work. The -- dolph 05/12/2020 2:47PM
Good to know ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 2:47PM
Everyone's financial situation is different, but we put the brakes on... -- MP4VT2004 05/12/2020 2:43PM
To your construction cost point -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 2:44PM
Can you buy the materials and store them. Just a thought. ** -- 48zip 05/12/2020 2:51PM
Hmmm, interesting angle ** -- HokieForever 05/12/2020 2:52PM
I think that is definitely true. That may offset any savings in labor... -- MP4VT2004 05/12/2020 2:47PM