Maybe one ice storm a year that shuts everything down for a day or two, and you don't want to go outside in the month of August, but the rest of the year is pretty nice.

I had some personal problems that forced me to shut it down and file for bankruptcy (chapter13) at the end of 2015.

At the end of the day we are all a team, think of how muchmoney you could make if you vet your wholesaler on how to accurately analyze deals ratherthan shutting down every wholesaler that gives you inaccurate numbers.Think of how much time you can save by simply educating your wholesalers, so they knowwhat a deal actually is, how to estimate repairs ect!

Normally I'd recommend Puyallup or Spanaway but if you commute normal hours you will not like the commute in the rain or the frequent accidents that shut down traffic.I'd definitely fly out and drive the main roads to where you would like to live and see what you think.Here is the local news https://www.q13fox.com/tag/us/... 

He even sued a guy for making truthful videos about him just to shut him up but it didn’t work.  

The only way to know is to hire a timber cruiser to go out and survey the timber.Value of timber land depends upon how many board feet, what species of trees, the difficulty of getting the logs out, and the demand from the lumber mills.A lot of mills are shut down.

I introduce my self and ask them if they found a solution to the auction date and shut up.

There used to be paper mills up north, but they shut down and added a prison (Berlin) and the place has gone to par.

FYI is was used this winter when they had to shut off gas due to separate circumstances.

Question to those with this experience:  should you just keep your mouth shut about what you want to do with your HELOC?