From: Sent: To: Subject: what is the address ? On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 9:24 AM href="mailto jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Wednesday, August 22, 2018 1:30 PM Re: Advice <<= > wrote= On=Aug 22, 2018, at 07:45, jeffrey E. <[email protected] <mailto:jeevacation@gmail=com> wrote: <=lockquote type="cite"> i still think florida=C24> where life is less stressful more affordable. and you can find=a way to see eric when you want. how much money will you=get for selling your apt On Tue, Au 21, 2018 at 7:48 P <=a href="mailto target="_blank" wrote: =div>Hi Jeffrey, My trip to Annecy, and Strasborg, France was int=resting but I think I am at a time in life when I need modern conveniences=like elevators and air conditioning. Lugging a 40 lb suitcase up and down =piral staircases has lost its old world charm. I am writin= to ask your opinion about what to do with my living situation. I am seein= a real estate agent tomorrow to discuss selling my apartment. My maintena=ce is too high since the last two assessments for capital improvements. I =ave to sell because my income will be much lower since I retired. I don l-=3 know whether to buy a small studio to reduce my maintenance and raise s=me cash (the difference between my sale and purchase) or to rent. I've=been looking at apts to buy and or to rent. The rentals start at $3000 in =he city which is actually higher than my maintenance but then if I have th= money from the sale of my apartment, perhaps I can invest it to pay for t=e cost of renting...? You mentioned that the cost of living is less =n Florida and that I might consider moving there, but since I was diagnose= with skin cancer, it's probably best that I don't live there (but=l can visit). Besides, Erik lives here in New York, and I would=miss him too much, if I moved out of state. So what do you think...rent, b=y smaller apt. or volunteer for the National Park Service and live rent-fr=e : ) I'd appreciate your advice, I can't do