We own our home in Melbourne and rent it to tenants, and we live in a rental in Bright, Australia. There are pros and cons to this arrangement.
The article discusses the lifestyle of a couple who both rent out properties and rent homes themselves, highlighting the flexibility this arrangement offers but also the challenges it presents. The couple, who have moved frequently due to their rental strategy, find that while this lifestyle allows them to live in various locations and manage their finances effectively, it also leads to feelings of guilt, particularly from the husband, about uprooting their children often. They've experienced the benefits of being able to adapt quickly to new environments and financial opportunities, but the constant moving has its downsides, including the emotional toll on family stability and the children's sense of place. The narrative touches on the broader implications of such a lifestyle, weighing the pros and cons of mobility versus stability in family life.