Severe water damage: Reno or sell?
Here we go... I recently bought a 2004 Salem camper from a dishonest seller and later found severe water damage throughout. We are on the fence about gutting it and renovating it or just selling it a...
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If you are thinking about buying another.
A good friend had a 19' TT that developed leaks around the roof line. Before he realized it, he had significant water damage to wood frame. Estimated repair was about the listed value. After much thought, he went shopping for a new TT. Dealer offered what my friend considered a fair trade-in value considering the condition (dealer was aware of damage). And he ended up with a new 21' TT for not a lot more money than he spent on the original.
A good friend had a 19' TT that developed leaks around the roof line. Before he realized it, he had significant water damage to wood frame. Estimated repair was about the listed value. After much thought, he went shopping for a new TT. Dealer offered what my friend considered a fair trade-in value considering the condition (dealer was aware of damage). And he ended up with a new 21' TT for not a lot more money than he spent on the original.
