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THOMPSON COMPANY REALTORS

THOMPSON CO. REALTORS
15711 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20905

Office: (301) 384-9177

Rosie's cell: (301) 704-3072

Andrea's cell: (240) 593-2860

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3-4-5 Method of Squaring

A method, based on the Pythagorean Theorem, of squaring a foundation layout. Points are marked 3 feet from the corner on one side and 4 feet on the other. If the angle is truly 90 degrees, a line connecting the two marked points will measure precisely 5 feet.

35 Percent Rule of Thumb

A lender uses this rule to determine a borrower's housing affordability. It says that a borrower can afford no more than 35% of monthly take-home pay.

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