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Originally Posted by onetwo_threefour
I really wish you would just stop... The bank does not own your house, they have an interest in it. Yes, you should get permits. Having the home inspected by the city after you do the work costs the same as taking out the permit, so why not just follow the rules so that the city will review your plans in advance and point out any problems for you?
The idea behind a permit is so that we all know that generally incompetent people aren`t going out and running their own electrical and gas line that may blow up one day and burn down a whole neighbourhood of houses that are eight feet apart from each other.
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Also so they know to charge you more on your property taxes.
Thanks for the advice everyone. Feel free to derail the thread now.