{"database": "surfing", "table": "posts", "rows": [["207654", "10448", "Cities to Surf and raise a family in that are somewhat affordable?", 41, "Planktom", "May 18, 2021", "2021-05-18T09:14:57-0400", "cheyneskeezer said: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n            have you thought about perhaps buying a rental or two somewhere you might want to retire and continue to rent here? just as a investment. ?\n        \n\n\nClick to expand...\n\n\n\n\nWas going to ask a similar question - i.e. buy a small place in the 'ideal' beach loc and then rent (hopefully cheaper) elsewhere, whilst using the beach property as an asset - AirBnB etc. Keeps 'a foot in the door' on the coast and possibly brings in a little surplus, but this would deny the joys (cough, choke) of home ownership....\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA similar thing has happened with prices in the UK. I live a similar distance to the beach as you Cheyne and a fixer upper just a few houses away went for almost twice as much as we paid for our place about 8yrs ago. The past 12 months has been crazy."]], "columns": ["post_id", "thread_id", "thread_title", "post_number", "author_username", "post_date", "post_date_iso", "post_body"], "primary_keys": ["post_id"], "primary_key_values": ["207654"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.632305000181077, "license": "Public Domain"}