http://www.topretirements.com/blog/financial/under-water-boomers-face-a-dilemma-rent-or-sell.html/ Retirement Communities: How to Find Yours Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:13:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.topretirements.com/blog/financial/under-water-boomers-face-a-dilemma-rent-or-sell.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4185 Roger Berwanger Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:54:51 +0000 http://www.topretirements.com/blog/?p=210#comment-4185 A person deciding whether to sell now or in the near future should consider the relative value of the home to be sold vs. the home to be purchased. Both are lower now than they were at or near the peak. Also consider relocating to a lower-priced area. This may make the value proposition even better. Renting may come into play if selling is an issue depending on the market dynamics in the area where you must sell. A person deciding whether to sell now or in the near future should consider the relative value of the home to be sold vs. the home to be purchased. Both are lower now than they were at or near the peak. Also consider relocating to a lower-priced area. This may make the value proposition even better. Renting may come into play if selling is an issue depending on the market dynamics in the area where you must sell.

]]> http://www.topretirements.com/blog/financial/under-water-boomers-face-a-dilemma-rent-or-sell.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4184 Mary Bognich Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:55:06 +0000 http://www.topretirements.com/blog/?p=210#comment-4184 It seems to me renting is as big a risk as selling. Depending on the renter you may have to reinvest your rental equity in a fixer upper job just to sell your house at all much less for what it may be worth. It seems to me renting is as big a risk as selling. Depending on the renter you may have to reinvest your rental equity in a fixer upper job just to sell your house at all much less for what it may be worth.

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