Also, my brokerage has a handful of investor clients that actively run MTRs and STRs in the area. 

Up until November, actively licensed VRD (Vacation Rental Dwellings) could transfer one time to the new owner.

If you have no desire to actively pursue other investments where you make more than a 2.8% return, then by all means pay it off faster.TYFYS and best of luck!

It’s all about what will draw guests in and make them choose your listing over others.2️⃣ Standout Amenities: Rentals that offer something extra, like a hot tub, game room, or eye-catching design, often attract more bookings and higher rates.

 just start generating leads and start talking to people and when you’re not doing that educate yourself also hire a mentor just basically get active..

I even try to unsell them on the business by sharing my financial losses, litigation,  market shifts, permit purgatory, shady contractors,  clouded title issues,  paranormal activity, squatters, mold, etc.

Are you still active? 

The Tenant agrees to maintain an active renters insurance policy for the duration of the lease term and any renewal periods.

For bookkeeping purposes, I recommend designating a separate bank account exclusive to the house hack activities to keep some sanity.

There are likely active real estate investing groups for Tacoma and the surrounding area.