28 October 2025 | 2 replies
A wall added to divide the living area from the bedroom and an egress window in the bedroom.I have not priced out for the area but I assume I can rent it out for 600/700 Looking to see does this blur the lines of house hacking or is this considered a full on "ADU" within the property.
27 October 2025 | 12 replies
This may involve cutting through the exterior walls and installing new openings.8.
22 November 2025 | 27 replies
Also, sometimes a city will stop you if you remove an outside walls to repair it and they will make you basically condemn it as uninhabitable.
24 October 2025 | 11 replies
They can gaslight you, but that is just a distraction.They actually sell wipes to detect pot residue on walls, but I am not sure if they work and I would not spend the time or energy in engaging in establishing "proof" - you'll put up walls and they'll just dig more tunnels.Instead, I would:Contact their case worker ASAP, cite the behavior as a lease violation with her, and state that in addition to it being a breach of lease, it is creating health concerns for your family.
28 October 2025 | 8 replies
I guess a lot will depend on how you will be able to separate the two properties (eg a fence, wall). granted, if you start construction at 6 am, your reviews won't be kind to you 😄Another thing to consider is that Seattle is not really a touristic destination in the rainy/dark months (I live here too) so you might not even recover your investment to setup the airbnb depending how soon you'd sell it.
5 November 2025 | 19 replies
Quote from @Jaron Walling: Quote from @Jules Aton: My biggest waste of time has consistently been hold ups in renovations.
24 October 2025 | 2 replies
I remember when I started about half of the listing had the almost exact same accent wall.
29 October 2025 | 20 replies
I wound up buying Class C SFH in 2023- the feedback from property managers was that more desirable tenants will pay more rent to not live next door to someone with shared walls/ceiling/floor.
25 November 2025 | 260 replies
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28 October 2025 | 12 replies
Once they get established, they tend to spread between units through walls, outlets, and plumbing chases.I’d recommend a coordinated treatment plan for the whole building rather than trying to pinpoint one tenant as the source.