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Old 09-19-2018, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I have a courtyard villa that costs about $800 per month in expenses and very little maintenance work. So, paying $2000 to $3000 in rent seems ridiculous. But, I would welcome the opportunity to purchase a luxury condo in a multi-story building with upscale private amenities, if available.
But you spent about $200,000 - $300,000 of your cash. Paying rent avoids this large expenditure.