Home Base for Winter or Summer
I have been having a discussion with a co-worker regarding retirement and RVing (Camping). My thoughts are to have a home base(sticks and Bricks) located in the north for use in the summer months and ...
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rockhillmanor wrote:
If I had do overs I would definitely be a reverse snowbird.
Florida has 6 months of real pleasant weather and 4 months of dreaded hot. Up North you are darn lucky to have 3 months of a nice summer.
IMHO Live in Florida and Snowbird to the North for the hottest part of the summer. The cost of Real estate taxes in Florida alone tips the scale of savings. Not to mention no State Taxes.
AND more importantly you don't have to worry about frozen pipes when close up the house to leave to Snowbird north. :W
I fulltime and this is what I'm thinking of doing when I decide to set up a home base. I am already domiciled in Florida and stay here for the winter.so it would be easy to do. I may consider a condo/townhouse in Florida and then move the fiver to a lake in Wisconsin permanently.
