for part of the year themselves , but with which they also want to earn a decent rental income . In this highly common scenario , there is often a conflict between head and heart as the criteria for investment and personal enjoyment both need to be met .
As in all property purchases , a degree of compromise needs to be factored in . After all , buying a property which will appeal to the mass rental market may not necessarily accord with your own personal wish list . For instance , buyers may like the idea of owning a holiday home in the hills , surrounded by nature , but is this the sort of place that would appeal to holidaymakers looking for a family holiday in the sun ? A balance that satisfies both financial and emotional needs is often hard to find , but an experienced agent with plenty of local knowledge
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