Floating homes are built on foundations called floats. There are several ways to construct a float. The original way might have been to build the home on top…
I am not complaining!! Banner Bank finally responded to floating home Brokers to re evaluate their mortgage rates and terms! This may loosen up the market for fabulous…
Wow! Look who moved in to the East end of Hayden Island! The beautiful pair of Bald Eagles was noticed by me when we returned from a day…
The Portland Floating Home season is upon us! Bulbs are beginning to bloom and the sail boats are heading out to the river. Financing is available for your…
My EArth Day pledge is to stop using disposable plastic for water aboard the boats, clam shell packaging for propduce, and especially plastic produce or shopping bags. This…
There is not a lot of storage on a floating home, and the lifestyle in floating homes is informal…..so you don’t need a huge house! Find one that…
The spring is here and summer is on its way! Time to talk to your credit union, or one of the small banks that make loans to purchase…
The moorage at SunsetThere is so much that goes into the decison to live on a house boat or floating home. Do you like t
Shopping for a floating home is really fun. Take a Sunday drive to Hayden Island where the Houseboats are, have brunch at the Island Cafe to get in…
This shot was taken from the decks of the Dew Drop Inn as we headed out for a sail in mid February.
What is the most challenging thing about living on the water in a floating home? Lots of people might think it is getting your shopping from your car…
Finding a floating home that fits your lifestyle plans is all about searching. Sign up to receive a dailly listing email from me. Start planning when you would like to make your move and begin visiting open houses on Sundays. Floating home open houses are a good way to take a close look at the moorages and to decide which one you would like to join.
Lots of people want to live on the water….but how to make that happen? Floating homes are considered personal property so you will have to speak with a…
