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Old 08-05-2013, 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ROCKETMAN View Post
The average ss payment is $1260 but the high end is around $1900 so don't know where you fall in. You can do it but need some savings money for buying golf cart, roofs, furnaces, depending the age of unit you are purchasing. Utilities, amenities, property taxes, house and car insurance all add up. Everyone is different but a house in the historic section with more money in the bank would do it for me.
Great advice! Needs a nest egg for repairs & the historic district is a wonderful place.