It says “Variance granted to reduce the rear yard setback from 20 feet to 5 feet in order to elevate an existing single family residence”.

Laud wants a site plan, a floor plan, elevation, and a wall section for intake (but I don't know what that wall section intake thing means).

The next year, we lived in an apartment building with two bedrooms, a tiny kitchen/dining/living room, a community bathroom 100 feet down the hall, and community showers two floors down (no elevator) and at the opposite end of the building.

(never flooded (yet), ZERO chance of home flooding (raised elevation), Shop might get a wet floor.

Purchase price: $290,000 Short Term Rental Cabin in Maggie Valley, NC with stunning mountain views, perched at 4200 ft elevation.

Purchase price: $290,000 Cash invested: $58,000 Short Term Rental Cabin in Maggie Valley, NC with stunning mountain views, perched at 4200 ft elevation.

Well built tiny-cabin (650sq. ft) with oversized and overbuilt garage (1000sq. ft) on 1/4 acre lot in the highest elevation year-round community in Tuolumne County - Leland Meadows, off Hwy 108 @ 6300' elevation.

This is not intended to be a discussion about the options for investment, rather how to conduct real estate settlements in non fiat currency.It is (or should be) evident by now that the status of the USD as the world's reserve currency (or at least our exorbitant privilege) will continue to be marginalized in the coming years (and decades) and that investors are factoring in elevated risks of currency inflation and debasement into and onto their portfolios. 

This 5500-6000' elevation forest & range parcel is a diamond in the rough.

This 5500-6000' elevation forest & range parcel is a diamond in the rough.