Kenneth Olsen
House hacking in Washington state
21 September 2022 | 3 replies
@Kenneth Olsen There's a ton of HouseHackers here in WA - a combination of high-cost real estate and many cities (like Kirkland, Seattle, Tacoma, etc) having favorable accessory dwelling unit / backyard cottage laws makes this a great state for the strategy.
Bill Engel
Plaza -Midwood Realtor Recommendation w/House Hack
10 February 2021 | 5 replies
The cottage potentially covers a third of the mortgage or could rent the main house as well to cash flow.
Laura Williams
I lose $20k/year - help me w/ my strategy!
27 January 2019 | 122 replies
It is better to lose the cheese and get out of the trap.
Allie Doris
Looking for a GC in Tampa Bay Area
24 February 2019 | 4 replies
We are planning on using a 203k to rehab a cottage w/ a small rental apartment above the garage.
Robin Grimes
Tenant Applicants say the dumbest things
3 May 2023 | 1572 replies
West: Marcia Maynard Investor from Vancouver, Washingtonreplied 6 days ago1 VOTEAdvertised a property as "Garden Dream Cottage" in a quiet neighborhood with a large fenced yard, enclosed vegetable garden bed, 7 fruit trees, lavender hedge, flower beds surrounding the house and 12 rose bushes.
Paul Wheeler
Introduction of new member
20 January 2024 | 10 replies
Sounds like we need to get together at Matt's Rancho Martinez and make this a fun REI thing with nacho cheese!
Donald Hendricks
MAYDAY! Contractor sucks!
18 November 2015 | 94 replies
You are right about job creation - Texas has evidently created a cottage industry of contractors specializing in fixing crappy contractors mistakes.