I would never stay in a hotel again except for a couple things.....1) There are no STRs in the area where I want to stay 2) The hotel may have a pool/spa when I'm traveling to a hot area 3) I want a luxury resort type of stay with swim up bars, massages, etc...I travel almost monthly and I find that STRs are still less expensive than hotels.....getting closer to even , but still less expensive...but you still get so much more....a kitchen for sure, close private parking, maybe a yard....as more people realize the inherent advantages of STRs, I think they will become even more popular.....

- In needing more extensive restoration/repairs and having to navigate the various local and state government rules, project time and holding costs are expected to be higher.

We were able to get a water restoration company out that same night to set up fans which stayed in place for 3 days until moisture readings returned to normal.

Add in that The FED is trying to restore credibility through rising interest rates and causing people to no longer be able to buy homes, prices are sure to start to moderate or may even decrease.

The whole community around there was very pleased that it had been restored.

Chances are you'll need a substantial down payment if you already have a $550K+ loan attached to your entitlement.Only way to fully restore the entitlement would be to refinance and apply for a one-time full restoration (can only do this once).

Massage parlor vs massage therapist?

Or sell the property outright to get your COE restored.

I flip fire-damaged properties and own a fire damage restoration company. 

Purchase price: $470,000 Cash invested: $180,000 Sale price: $819,950 Contributors: John Whitney, Katie Kepler Here is a classic Seattle Bungalow style home thoughtfully restored blending together transitional finishes & modern systems.