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    Financing with no home equity

    I agree with this. The OP asked for people's recommendations and experience with pool loans. I had a great experience with Lightstream. They are a division of Sun Trust Bank, not a fly by night, instant loan outfit. I went to banks looking for unsecured loans, but found the best deal and the...
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    Financing with no home equity

    I second using Lightstream. We didn't want to go through the refinance process - we have a really low rate. So Lightstream gave us the financing the day after we filed out the online application. Great followup and great service from them as well.
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    New pool build thread - Humble, TX

    wow. that deck is really nice.
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    Yet another Texas pool build!

    Wow! The end result is truly awesome.
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    Signed contract last night, deposit paid!

    Love your finishes. It looks great.
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    Dog Diggin' it today in TEXAS

    Where in TX? I'm looking for a builder and your pool is great.
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    Shopping in Central Texas

    We sat down and went through it. There was a lot of equipment that was listed as (standard) - as in, this is what we put in, and we aren't going to do anything different for you. I don't have a problem with that, but i want to see a line by line cost. How much is that pump, how much does your...
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    Shopping in Central Texas

    Thanks Kim. I'm going to keep shopping. Have calls and emails in to about 6 more PBs within a 100 mile radius... Still hopeful. The first PB was right on with the design, I just couldn't justify or understand the pricing. There was a lot of dollars that I couldn't account for in the bid. I hope...
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    Shopping in Central Texas

    anyone from Central Texas have recommendations for a PB that does a good job at reasonable prices? We are going to build soon and don't really know where to start with this? What are typical costs (I know, it depends...), by linear foot, or square foot, whatever? I am seeing pricing at about...