However, I'm a techie by nature, so most of my time is spent learning how to program in various computer languages as well as develop websites and apps for individuals and small businesses looking to brand themselves online.WHY REAL ESTATE? 

Or you could simply just include a flat fee in the rent and advertise the units having certain utilities paid for.Offering below list price is difficult (but not impossible) in western WA, so you need to identify other value add opportunities that will decrease expenses or increase cash flow.

The Sponsor could be the original developer of the condo or someone that purchased the original developer's interest or a subsequent sponsor's interest.

Inventory in Austin is now down to 2 months (balanced market is 6.5 months).Steve Crorey, 2018 ABoR president, said, “Our current market imbalance in Austin is made worse by an antiquated land development code that places unnecessary constraints on building the number and variety of homes our community needs. 

Separately, I've got someone who moved out of their place (similar to you) temporarily living in a development property I'm doing while waiting for permits ... maybe someone else has something like that.If I was in your situation, I'd make plans to put everything in storage and treat it like a 45 day vacation. 

Here are the 2 replies I received back from the community development director:The records I reviewed showed it as an existing duplex.

I had posted this in the new member introductions forum but I wasn't sure where it should go so I'm posing here in the starting out forum as well.I've had this idea in my head for a couple years now about buying property and then renting all or part of it out in order to develop an alternative income stream and I just found out about the bigger pockets community a couple of months ago.

Lots of people expect the Obama Library and other developments to push value in this area of town.About the deal, based on my analysis I see 6-units having about $3500 in water expenses annually.

I’d look for properties that you can add value to, perhaps expanding the number of bedrooms or units to get more rent or possibly splitting the land if there is enough for a developable lot.

It was a development project of townhomes.