Sparkle House
Lighting
- Large diffuse fixture for corn bulbs
- Three bulbs in one fixture w timers
These bulbs? https://factoryleddirect.com/product/26-watt-high-lumen-led-filament-lamps-hps/
Est Budget for Housemate Reno
Budget is too variable until I get electric and pest control done :)
To Do:
- Electric Repair $?
- Pest Control $?
- Clear out stuff rooms, hire help $?
- Quiet Washer $1,500
- Toilet $1,000
- Couch Cleaning $?
Homestead With Housemate
Rent
- $1,500-$1,800 base rent
- 1/2 utilities
- $120 professional cleaning
Extra Property Tax About $2,500
prop tax w no exemption: $7k-$8k. Prop tax now: $3,300 Current homestead savings: $4k-$5k 50% homestead: pay extra $2k-$2.5k That’s fine!
https://wsvn.com/news/help-me-howard/rented-house-through-airbnb-and-lost-homestead-exemption/
From reddit: fact check!
If you rent the room on a month-to-month basis, short-term i.e. 30 day renewable leases. You still have to report the rental income, but your homestead exemption will not be affected.
Asset lawyer website says creditor protection is not affected by temp rentals, as long as owner intends to return to the home. Is it the same for renting rooms? https://www.alperlaw.com/blog/can-you-still-claim-homestead-in-florida-if-you-temporarily-rent-out-property/