S&B preperations
Typical trip for us has been about four months. About to leave on a ten month FT test. So this will be a first time four season absence. If all goes well we will sell S&B. Looking for the more unique ...
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rockhillmanor wrote:Going out for 4 months and having a house to return to is not the same as going out and not having a house to return to. When the house is gone the “security blanket” is gone.
If you have an Exit Plan, which btw every full timer 'should' have....there is no need for a security blanket.....such as a house not occupied/leased or rented sitting and costing money with taxes etc. does nothing more than eat into your retirement funds while you are on the road.
Most of us Full Timers who do come off the road never go back to their home state. We end up buying a new house and living in the warm state we liked the most while full timing.:W
Exactly right. You don't need to keep the house for a 'security blanket'. Sell it; invest the money and when you find that special area to settle down in you'll be good to go.
None of our full-timing friends settled in their previous home state. They all traveled for 10+ years and found they liked different things.
