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Anthony Middleton
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Home Near Railroad Pros and Cons

Anthony Middleton
  • Columbia, SC
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Has anyone here owned a property next to railroad tracks.

Just curious to know some pros and cons renting next to a railroad.

Does it effect your occupancy?

Does it require a different type of insurance? Etc

The railroad tracks are extremely active but still a good location to be in town.

Feel free share any stories or comments that may help!

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Eliott Elias
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Eliott Elias
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Pro: you can hop on the train and travel for free 

Con: super noisy 

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