Snobbish RV resorts with ownerships
So we are about 5 years or so away from retirement. We have discussed possible buying a RV lot eventually, probably down in Florida. We have camped here in Michigan at a RV (ownership) resort that ren...
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2gypsies wrote:
I think the issue is when you own a part of the park some think the renters are riff-raff. It would be just like living in a subdivision and you have a renter next door. Some folks would watch them like a hawk for a chance to see them doing anything wrong.
I definitely wouldn't categorize all ownership parks like this. Again, a few folks make it difficult for others.
Ourselves, our first choice is always a public park - national park, state parks, national forests, etc. We like our space and nature around us. We don't need all the 'glitz'. Everyone is different.
OP: When you retire, why would you already be thinking of buying into one of those places? Wouldn't you like to travel and see our beautiful country?
Oh absolutely. That is our plan, but not constantly moving around. Winters in a warm climate are perfect for us. Not saying we'll buy one, especially if this is the experience which can be expected.
$110 month maintenance fee and 1800 in taxes each year. Seems high. Nothing to stop them from keep on raising the fees either.
