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Originally Posted by MAXUM
Priceless!
In the end calculating an ROI on property especially in NH with taxes the way they are, annual holding costs far exceed it's increase in value thus you're typically holding a loser purely from an investment perspective. The longer you hold the property the worse it gets. That's just a fact. So unless you get tons of enjoyment out of it, and use it a lot, it's a very costly place to park money for the long haul.
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This may very well be true, however real estate is generally a very safe place to park your money (remember what happened with Polaroid, Wang, etc.).
Obviously a Bank is also a safe place to place your money if you can live with those very low but safe returns.