Puerto - Page 2

ianc2 wrote on Tue Apr 30, 2019 1:49pm:

If you look at a mobile home there are a few things to consider.  Buying is usually straight forward.  You agree to pay for the home and a monthly/yearly payment for the ground rent.  If you buy one of the more expensive homes you will probably get a nice pitch thrown in.

The fun starts after about five years when your caravan is no longer state of art and the site owner is bringing nice shiny new ones in to sell.  You may find that you have to move your home to another pitch.  Some sites will require that you use site tradesmen to do any running repairs...

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... or air conditioning installations, etc.  

When you come to sell you will probably have to sell through his website and may face a charge of anything up to 15% for doing so, unless you buy another new one, and after a certain time the owner might ask you to remove your home completely.  Some sites also require you to pay if you rent out your home and you have to inform the office accordingly.

However, on the bright side you will often have access to a clubhouse, pool and eating facilities.  You pays your money and you takes your choice  ….