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Snowman9000
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Mar 18, 2017

Snowbird bang for buck: parked fiver or park model?

I know some of you get all wound up at any discussion of dollars and cents here. So this is not the thread for you. :) For AZ snowbirding, staying on a rental lot at one park all season, if we ha...
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pawatt
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Apr 02, 2017
Snowman9000 wrote:
Here is my counter-argument. You own a park model worth $15-25K. Park doesn't work out, life takes a different turn, whatever. Sell it for half price and walk away. You are losing more than that in a year on a $75K fiver for the first few years.

Very true, a few years depreciation on a RV will pay for a used park model. Just don't buy a new park model, they will depreciate too.

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