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Why shouldn’t I buy a mobile home?

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Why shouldn’t I buy a mobile home? ((EDIT: I plan on buying a USED mobile home, on LAND. Like foundation in the ground. There will be no lot rent. I am not concerned about reselling, just maintaining it and living in it until I make enough money to consider something else, or till I die lol. Please respond with this in mind.)) (EDIT 2: Keep in mind that I will have no way to work…

Reddit Personal Finance 825 2023-12-13

Should I buy a used DLSR or a nicer camera phone?

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Should I buy a used DLSR or a nicer camera phone? I’m an amateur photographer and really want to take more nice-quality pictures of my family and kids that I can print and keep. I sold my old DLSR when we moved and miss the pictures I could take with it. I don’t have much of a budget, so I’m wondering if it would be a better use of money to upgrade my cell phone and buy something like a Google …

Ask Photography 1.3k 2023-12-13

Please Buy This Hill Climb Racer MGB So I Can Stop Dreaming About It

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Please Buy This Hill Climb Racer MGB So I Can Stop Dreaming About It American enthusiasts are seeing something of a resurgence in hill climb racing these days. Some of the long-time runners are seeing record entries, while some other events died off and were revived, and more still, like the Chasing The Dragon Hillclimb are sprouting up from seemingly nowhere. From the 1950s through… Read more…

Jalopnik 673 2023-12-13

Which used entry-level digital camera should I buy?

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Which used entry-level digital camera should I buy? I’ve been shooting on my phone for quite a bit now and am wanting to upgrade to a “proper” camera with interchangeable lenses. My basic requirements are essentially Budget: Under $800. Condition: Used or new, doesn’t matter to me. Brand: No preferences, although I have a few Nikon F-mount lenses around but am not sure if they’re worth still usi…

Ask Photography 442 2023-12-09

If you had to do it all over again what would you buy?

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If you had to do it all over again what would you buy? I was at my local camera store yesterday. I’m about to purchase the canon R5 and a 24-70 2.8 lens. I love street photography, landscape photography, and family portraits. The store owner was telling me if he was just starting out he’d tell his younger self to go for all prime lenses. And I was just surprised because a zoom lens gives you options…

Ask Photography 541 2023-12-09

Someone Please Buy And Then Actually Drive This Ultra-Low-Mile, One-Of-200 Dodge Neon SRT-4 Commemorative Edition

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Someone Please Buy And Then Actually Drive This Ultra-Low-Mile, One-Of-200 Dodge Neon SRT-4 Commemorative Edition You don’t see a lot of Dodge Neon SRT-4s anymore, and clean ones are basically nonexistent. Combine early 2000s Dodge build quality with owners who modified the hell out of their SRT-4s and then beat on them with complete indifference, and it makes sense that 20 years later, clean SRT-4s are rare as hens’ teeth. But… Read more…

Jalopnik 439 2023-12-09

Is it time to buy a newer vehicle?

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Is it time to buy a newer vehicle? Would like some guidance on what I should do. I am currently driving an ’05 ford focus with 160,000 miles. I know off top my head it needs new head cover gasket, replace fuel input sensor, and possibly struts, u joints, and wheel bearings replaced as I have never replaced them and I have had it since it had 70K miles. I have always wanted a Taco…

Reddit Personal Finance 599 2023-12-08

LPT: Never buy anything full price

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LPT: Never buy anything full price We always want instant gratification, but if you have some patience, that vacuum you’ve been wanting or that TV you must have…they always go on sale. For example, today is Amazon Prime Day. If you sign up for Amazon Prime, you have access to basically everything on sale. I’ve been wanting some Airpods, I just purchased the Apple Airpods (Gen …

Life Pro Tips 1.3k 2023-12-08

I wana buy a bigger size SDcard

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I wana buy a bigger size SDcard My EOS 750D shoots up to 5fps, and lately, I have been having buffer issues with my 32GB SanDisk Extreme. Prior to this, this camera used to burst without issues on the 32GB card without a delay, now it has a delay when I press the shutter in burst mode. Should I clean the contact pins or buy a new SD card? I don’t do sports photography or actio…

Ask Photography 604 2023-12-08

The best Sonos speakers to buy right now

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The best Sonos speakers to buy right now Sonos has a speaker for practically every price point. | Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeSonos has an ever-growing lineup, and after you’ve bought your first speaker, you’ll likely want to put one in every room. Continue reading…

The Verge 938 2023-12-06

Should I use my home equity to buy a plot of land, then take out a mortgage to build on that land?

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Should I use my home equity to buy a plot of land, then take out a mortgage to build on that land? My wife and I live in Minnesota and have built up about 90k in home equity, according to Zillow. Recently, a large, empty plot of land was listed for almost exactly that same amount in Iowa, right next to where we wanted our forever home. Potentially, we could build a new house on this plot. That said, we hadn’t planned to move for another year…

Reddit Personal Finance 629 2023-12-06

Can’t decide on what kind of car to buy while in college

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Can’t decide on what kind of car to buy while in college Unfortunately, my old Toyota Corolla broke down 2 months ago. I’m currently in college and have about 10k in personal savings saved up, as well as some financial support from my parents. I’ve tried attending college without a car for the past 6 weeks or so, and I’ve come to the realization that this just isn’t sustainable without a car. So I’v…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2023-12-05

Irresponsible to buy a $40k car, or am I a tightwad?

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Irresponsible to buy a $40k car, or am I a tightwad? I (37m) am a car person. I love cars and spend an inordinate amount of time researching cars that I will never buy. My style is usually sub $10-15K cars in great condition that have already hit the bottom of the depreciation curve. I love the feeling of having no car payments. I love the fact that if my car were to be set on fire, it would hardl…

Reddit Personal Finance 935 2023-12-05

Client wants to buy all photos of a shoot. How much should i charge?

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Client wants to buy all photos of a shoot. How much should i charge? Hi everyone, we had a two-day photo shoot with a client. Originally, we agreed on 60 pictures that he would receive. The order price is 2,5k€. It is a particularly elaborate shoot, on several locations, outfits, big emotions and many extras. After the first viewing of the selection of pictures, he liked them so much that he couldn’t decide and w…

Ask Photography 747 2023-12-04

Looking to buy first home. Questions about parents assisting by buying all cash.

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Looking to buy first home. Questions about parents assisting by buying all cash. I’m looking to buy my first home. With rates being ~7.5% right now, my parents have offered to buy the home cash and act as the bank and offer me a rate of their choosing, ~6%. I would then refinance if rates come down in the future to completely pay them back and secure my own loan with a lender. Need some advice on this strategy and if it make…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2023-12-04

Which lens should I buy to upgrade from the Sony a6000 kit lens?

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Which lens should I buy to upgrade from the Sony a6000 kit lens? I bought the sony a6000 + kit lens around 1 month ago and I am looking for a lens upgrade. So the 16-50mm f3.5-5.6 kit lens is great and all but I feel quite limited with it. What I’m shooting mostly is city, landscape and sometimes wild animals. But I would like to try more wildlife, low-light and also some astro-photography. For that, I’m look…

Ask Photography 972 2023-12-03

Did I buy too much house?

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Did I buy too much house? Partner and I make about $150k a year in gross income. Bonuses vary between 2k and 13k once a year. Currently save about 15% via HSA/401k/IRA, so take home after tax is about $8.5k. We’re currently under contract for a home that’s going for $495k. At our 7.5% loan with 5% down, monthly with taxes, PMI, and insurance (state of TX so these are pre…

Reddit Personal Finance 590 2023-12-03