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    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes: in and around Portland Oregon
    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes: in and around Portland Oregon
    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes: in and around Portland Oregon
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    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes: in and around Portland Oregon

    By Amy Sedgwick

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    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes addressing questions that all first time floating home buyers have, including those they don't know they have. Can you feel the house move? What is a float? How do you inspect a float? Can you finance floating homes? What about insurance? Do you own the slip or rent the slip? What is the lifestyle like? What are the pros & cons of living on a floating home? All this and more is covered in this guide.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateMay 5, 2021
    ISBN9781098358471
    A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes: in and around Portland Oregon

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      A Buyers Guide to Floating Homes - Amy Sedgwick

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      The Multnomah Channel in Scappoose, Oregon

      Floating homes are a beautiful and unique way to live. Our guide answers questions about this lifestyle you may not even know you have. Relax and review the contents. If something is not answered here, let us know.

      Copyright © 2021 Amy Sedgwick, eXp Realty LLC

      FloatingHomesPortland.com

      All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever.

      This book is dedicated to Jane Betts-Stover for her generosity and guidance.

      Contents

      Life on a Floating Home

      BEFORE YOU BUY

      THE PURCHASE PROCESS

      FAQ

      About Amy Sedgwick

      Welcoming a new homeowner

      Life on a Floating Home

      Community

      I would say my number one favorite thing about being on a floating home is the community. I love my neighbors. I love the chit chat as I walk from the parking area to my house. People help each other out in all kinds of ways, like giving a hand with carrying something down the ramp or offering a grocery run if you’re home with a cold.

      I recently helped my neighbor with a letter to the county. In exchange, he gave me grapes that he grows on his house. It’s a pleasure doing little things for others and it comes back to you. One of my neighbors frequently makes more than enough for dinner so they can take a plate to an elderly gentleman that lives here.

      There is a group of people at our moorage that walk every morning and

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