How we came up with a duplex
In the spring of 2022, Pam and I decided to take a different direction in our lives. Pam had been approached about managing an RV Park. After some discussion, we decided to meet with the owners to discuss what this would involve. Pam would retire from DayCare, and I would, after a year, retire from Washburn Tech. At the time, it appeared the job would open in the early fall of 2022, but we were told later it might be another year. They offered Pam the opportunity to work in their office until the opportunity opened up so she could go ahead and retire. Then, before she took the office job, we were told that the RV Park would be available on September 1st. We needed to downsize and sell the house within a few months. After talking with several auction houses, we decided to sell stuff ourselves. They could not host an auction in the time we needed. Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist became our friends, along with a couple of garage sales. Even then, we hauled off three large d...