re: Any OT baller have their mansion burn down today?

Posted by BigHoss

Offshore

Member since Apr 2010

3353 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 9:13 am to royals

home was for sale.

rumor mill says that it was a self started fire

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Posted by RingLeader

Slidell, LA

Member since Jan 2007

1051 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:03 pm to BigHoss

I know the guy. He's a baller, but not OT baller.

Posted by GotDucks?

The swamp

Member since May 2013

1775 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:05 pm to BigHoss

quote:
home was for sale.

Again?

The guy just bought it 1 to 1-1/2 years ago from the original owner.

This post was edited on 1/20/14 at 1:06 pm

Posted by GotDucks?

The swamp

Member since May 2013

1775 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:06 pm to RingLeader

quote:
I know the guy. He's a baller, but not OT baller.

Doing 20 plus million a year is ballin'. Wasn't he retired anyway? His son or son's run the operation now.

Posted by arseinclarse

Member since Apr 2007

34529 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:08 pm to Displaced

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They were playing in the garage, and they had one of several motorcycles running

Don't play with motorcycles inside.

Posted by rpg005

Member since Apr 2010

700 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:11 pm to royals

Sounds like a classic case of "the mortgage papers rubbed up against the insurance policy"

Posted by G Vice

Lafayette, LA

Member since Dec 2006

12936 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:15 pm to TheLankiestLawyer

A local doctor was interested in buying the house, but not sure why he didn't.

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Posted by htownjeep

Republic of Texas

Member since Jun 2005

7617 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:16 pm to rpg005

That sucks..was a beautiful house.

Posted by Golfer

Member since Nov 2005

75052 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:19 pm to LSUwag

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On a side note, has a fire department ever actually put out a house fire? It seems to me that they usually facilitate the homes burning to the ground.

Fire started at my neighbors town home and neither of them burned to the ground.

Posted by redbaron

Member since Aug 2011

710 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 1:39 pm to BigHoss

Any idea if the house was in a flood zone?

Now that flood insurance is skyrocketing over the next 5 years, not sure I want to know what insuring that would go for...

Posted by FloridaMike

Member since Dec 2012

1524 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 4:00 pm to redbaron

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Any idea if the house was in a flood zone? Now that flood insurance is skyrocketing over the next 5 years, not sure I want to know what insuring that would go for...

I'd assume that anyone who has a 18,000sqft house cares what their insurance cost

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Posted by GotDucks?

The swamp

Member since May 2013

1775 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 4:08 pm to G Vice

Correct me if I'm wrong but, the same doctor interested in the house ended up buying the white Acadian style home and property by the bridge on east Broussard Rd.

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Posted by Traffic Circle

Down the Rabbit Hole

Member since Nov 2013

4292 posts

Posted on 1/20/14 at 4:15 pm to GotDucks?

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Correct me if I'm wrong but, the same doctor interested in the house ended up buying the white Acadian style home and property by the bridge on east Broussard Rd.

Sounds like local doctors are making way too much money.