San Mateo, Cupertino and Mountain View studio or rentals for teachers needed. One art teacher and one music teacher. Both were raised in Castillero Middle School and Lincoln high school. Both are loved by their students in their passion for teaching art and music. Art teacher teaches in San Mateo county while the music teacherContinue reading “Teachers needed affordable rentals”
Category Archives: affordable homes
Palo Alto comments on land use and sustainability
$3,692 rent/month 2BR/2BA in the bay area
Average cost of renting a two-bedroom in 2016: $3,692 Cost sharing: 2 people Income needed to pay rent: $216,129 Most people in the bay area, share a room in an apartment, condo or house. Most engineers fear that they will never be able to buy a house in the bay area. The average cost ofContinue reading “$3,692 rent/month 2BR/2BA in the bay area”
300-500 sq ft granny homes in your backyard
Vacant city lands for affordable housing
New York City’s scarcity of inexpensive land is often cited as an impediment to building more affordable housing, but the comptroller’s office has identified more than 1,000 city-owned vacant lots across the boroughs that have been sitting idle, most for more than 30 years. In the bay area, there are city lands that are vacantContinue reading “Vacant city lands for affordable housing”
Moving to smaller homes
Young and old want to move to a smaller house for practical reasons, mobility and changing times. With smart phones, computers and availability of travel choices, people wanted to be mobile and not be burdened by the cost of owning a large house. In the bay area, that means mobile homes, condos, towhouse, apartment, seniorContinue reading “Moving to smaller homes”
To downsize or not and in need of home care in bay area
Many seniors are in a dilemma to downsize or not considering the cost of living in the bay area. Health wise, seniors are not mobile as they used to be. In case of any medical emergency, they need to act fast and be close to a hospital or health care facility. Many emergencies happen duringContinue reading “To downsize or not and in need of home care in bay area”
Retirement or rental income properties in Tagaytay, Philippines
Rental or retirement haven Own a piece of rental or retirement haven in Tagaytay, Philippines. Contact Alel via email motherhealth@gmail.com. Affordable lands for sale and more properties for income potential. Tagaytay, Philippines Tagaytay sits in a mountainous region of the Philippine’s main island. The town, known for its beautiful scenery and cooler climate – aContinue reading “Retirement or rental income properties in Tagaytay, Philippines”
Investment property : mixed retail and residential , starting offer at $24k, Battle Creek Michigan
$12k house in Ohio, reduced to close in 24hrs
$800 per month rent for a toolshed with no bathroom only in Silicon Valley
Perhaps the landlords found a taker. Or perhaps they were shamed into removing their offering of a converted backyard tool shed in Menlo Park for $800 per month. The rental was listed among the Stanford University classifieds and aptly dubbed “Apartment Sadness” by a writer for Sfist.com. The digs had no running water or toilet.Continue reading “$800 per month rent for a toolshed with no bathroom only in Silicon Valley”
Cost of building your own off the grid house
After talking to a contractor building his mansion in 5- acre lot, zoned agriculture in Gilroy, he gave me a breakdown of the initial expenses: $350k for the land (flat) $15k for review of Site Plan by the City planners $27k for the well water $30k for the sewage ___ $$$ for the pavement forContinue reading “Cost of building your own off the grid house”
Modular homes at $100k 200 sq ft vs $50k 1000 sq ft
Both are modular, one can be assembled in 2days while the other one in 2 weeks or less. Currently, to be 100% sustainable, the price is at $100k for 200 sq ft while the modular home where you can add solar and sustainable floors is around $50k for 1000 sq ft. I offer both, pleaseContinue reading “Modular homes at $100k 200 sq ft vs $50k 1000 sq ft”
$500 house built in 5days and given to a homeless woman in California
A generous man, Elvis Summers went to his local home improvement store and purchased $500 worth of materials for McGee’s temporary home (she has been homeless since 2004). In just five days, a small structure was assembled for McGee, where she has been living for the past three weeks now. Text 408-854-1883 or email Connie (motherhealth@gmail.comContinue reading “$500 house built in 5days and given to a homeless woman in California”