It was fun selling toys everyday!

Middle class folks overextending themselves by buying too many toys).

I've been toying with offering it to them on a 20-30yr. loan. this would give me my exit strategy as well as get me out of any repairs, esp. the pending roof & siding.

I’ve toyed with the same idea.

Similarly, the services have to be legitimate: light-leaver-onner and toy-strewer will not fly.So, in short, you can pay your child whatever is reasonable and standard for the services performed, and those services must be legitimate and fall within the guidelines as laid out by state and federal child labor laws.

Start getting to 'yes' - do things you can do.

I never sail the Pamlico, till at least mid-June or get on any water toys.....enjoy the lake living!

(YES it ended but politics have artificially kept it going)My advice, don't raid the toy box because eventually you will want to play.

or just a fun toy to have to drive and enjoy?

They get good rents and responsible people and the appreciation.I've read of a person that buys large luxury properties and then fills them with all the "toys" young adults want and then rents rooms at a premium.