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Should we or shouldn’t we ship our demountable motorhome to North America? The idea had gradually grown and now was the time to start an action plan.

The three options were to take our own camper, rent, or buy one in the US. We settled on our own because to rent would cost as much in two months as return shipping. Buying a vehicle is difficult in the US unless you are a resident. There is an option to set up a limited liability company that circumvents this requirement, but there are ongoing costs and storage to consider.

To mitigate the expense, we wanted toallows six months in the US at a time for up to 10 years, there is no specified time to be out of the US between each six-month period. It cost £280 per person and took four months.

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