Future Quote by Scott McGillivray
“You have to care about the transactional cost. You have to care about the future value. You have to care about maintaining value in your home through repair and maintenance.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book on Rental Property Investing, 2015
Emphasizes the importance of considering costs, future value, and upkeep when maintaining a home.
In simple terms: Focus on cost, value, and maintenance.
Key Takeaway
Balance expense with long‑term benefit.
Themes
finance
maintenance
value
homeownership
Mood
practical
analytical
Type
finance
advice
When to use this quote
- home buying
- property rental
- renovation budgeting
- maintenance scheduling
Key Concepts
cost‑benefit analysis
future planning
asset preservation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you evaluate long‑term maintenance costs?
- What strategies protect home value?
A Different Perspective
Ignoring future costs can erode investment returns.
