All last summer I did short-term vacation rental in one of my triplex units which is a 3 bed 2.5 bath townhouse style unit in Snohomish County, Washington.

Anyone have a solution for a cellphone style camera system that can be mounted on a rental door allowing two you video communication and then allowing access to the home while they are standing there? 

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I have seen pumpkin sales, Christmas tree sales, fruit stand, boiled peanuts, eyeglasses stand, carpet truck sales, landscaping storage,etc.If you put temporary things on the land to offset taxes then make sure it is not things that could environmentally contaminate the land such as a used car lot etc.

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I'm not sure that having a job that pays you a salary for 10 years is necessarily as terrible as you make it out to be, and yes, for-profit companies due tend to make money (they also carry all of the risk and expenses...including paying you and the costs of their turn-over when people decide after 10 years that they don't want to work there any longer.)Being self-employed is a much different life-style, (in any industry or vocation) and although it has its blessings (which is why I have been self employed the vast majority of my working life) it also comes along with its fair share of burdens.I wish you the best...

Then tell them to buy a expandable shower curtain rod and place it across the closet expanse near the top and use a grommet style curtain or clips to attach a colorful curtain of their choice.

Wardman, Petworth Style, Victorian rowhouses I would be more apt to hold onto, but if it is one of those post World War 2 attached properties, Id be more apt to sell.Hope this helps out a bit.

The average twenty something looking for an apartment in my area the main driver is dollars out of pocket not lower environmental impact.  

Can the back porch be enclosed with a hurricaine style windows all around to shed water and be closed when raining and open the rest of the time.