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I'M looking to do this after the up coming football season. My son plays. My goal is to spend non-traditional holiday, thanksgiving and Christmas in warm climate through Jan then go to another warm climate area until April, spring football for my son. Then off again to another fun spot. I do...

So as I wait to hear back from Uncle Sam on a negotiated settlement, I've been looking at some stocks to invest in. If it's accepted, my new questions are: . Looking at Warren Buffet's portfolio for dividend paying stocks to invest in. 1. Should I use my $30,000 HELOC, 5.5%, 10yrs left and...

Got a point. BUT......lol. I need cost efficient, warm/hot climates and less stress.

Thank you. This is what and how I've been evaluating. Especially the medical. May I ask what country are you in?

I agree. I'm in Lawrenceville right now and hate the landlock, but love my home. I'm suffocating. If rather be out traveling the unknown. Lol

I'm from Los Angeles and as much as I would love to go home..... I cant afford it. I'd be one of those living under a bridge.. j/k

I want to do this, but honestly, I want to bill, maintenance, insurance, tire-buying, oil changing free. Lol. I want to live all around the world 3-4 months st a timer until I find that place to stay for a longer period of time. However, when I'm done doing that, i'd drive against the bad...

Oh my. #12 Huntsville, AL. I lived here and had a business back in 2002. It the home of Redstone Arsenals - Army. Unique Alabama city not like the cities in the stay. I own a home there and the economy hasn't hurt it much compare o most other cities. It's definitely a family town...

Can you share how the weather is year round. I've been once in may and it was very windy and breezy. Also, doesn't MB have merky waters?

That would be great. Always can use good resources.

Rowdy: you are correct. Ocala, never thought about it. I'll research and if it is Beae water, may be a good contender.

RetiredBy90: thank you for the info. I Have good news. My Heloc is now available and I Have A decent amount available for emergency and already paid off the 4 cc's so I'm off to a good start. So the other 2 will be paid by Aug 2012 and April 2013 As for medical, that is in the forefront of...

Thanks you both for The warm welcome. I enjoyed my time in service and actually miss it. My time hot cut short to 6 travel, but hey, things happen.

Hello everyone. Thanks for all the Iinformation. You all are a wealth of knowledge. I am looking to "initiate" doing my taxes first and see how it looks. If it doesn't seem too complicated, I will complete it, if not, I will find some one to do it for me. Sorry for The delay. I didn't...

I think I concur. My homes are my only true investment so I think of them as my 401k. I'm taking this year to lay low to pay off these items then next year "on the road again" :flowers:

Didn't know that. I know what i'll be doing this weekend. Thanks.

Let me clarify: AL: had it 10years on a 30 yr fixed VA loan at 5.25%. Pmt $688 piti inclusive. rent $787. Yes I can raise the rent, but only 5% per year for sec. 8 tenants aa long aa its within the tenants limits. HELOC $269. GA: current primary home. Had It 6 yrs. Got a mod in...

I am a disable veteran 100% unemployable which means I'm medically retired via the veterans administration and my monthly compensation is not taxable. I have no other "income". I do have rents but was told its passive income and I don't use to file because that money, net, is under the $9500...

I thought about that because I have expenses, I.e. roof repair, new tenant move in prep, (carpet, paint, vinyl,) etc. Confusion #2 the homes are In 2 different states. I'll start the process with an software program and see what it looks like on paper first. I don't have any W-2s. This will...

I've asked a CPA how to file taxes with no income but 2 rental properties. (I traveled full time for a year and a half when I rented one of my homes, I've now moved back into.) He said I don't have to because the rents and net profit would be less that the annual cut off limits for filing...

My current expenses are: 743 GA mtg & hoa 269 Heloc AL house 150 irs 250 c/c 214 base exchange act. Rental expenses cover by rent 787 rent 688 mtg. I thought about selling the AL house but I view this as my "401k". My guarantee for money when/if times getting really bad. Plus, I've had it...

Posted previously in wrong thread. Hello all. Situation: tax-free VA COMPENSATION. no other income. How to invest for continued retirement with already tax-free money. Monthly disability: $2769 tax-free 1. Primary GA home, modified $120k @2%, pmt $593.00 piti. 6/30 yr mtg. 2. a) AL...

Tonii, DAV, Navy Vet, living in GA. Single mom, son in 3rd year of college. I've travelled around Europe and Morocco for 2 months, Costa Rica, Panama, and other countries. I love to travel and want to spend the rest of my life enjoying different places, cultures and cuisines. I'm retired and...