To Rent or Sell
So we are in the "MAYBE" stages of going full time, like i said, Maybe. We plan on it but still want a home base. This would allow us to come home in a few years if and or as needed. So before we sell...
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beemerphile1 wrote:
Have you ever been a landlord? I have. It is hard enough to control a tenant when you are local, impossible when you are gone.
Who knows? You could get lucky.
I am a landlord..lol Sell it. Being a landlord is a PITA in all but maybe 5% of the situations.
People, as a rule, have little respect for something they don't own, especially today. If I didn't own multiple homes that were almost paid for, I'd get out and I've considered it more than once.
If you absolutely decide on renting yours out, use a leasing company and let them screen the people, collect the rent and handle the upkeep. What I do. Makes life so much easier and worth every penny.
