What happened? | CLOSING my tiny house Airbnb (for real)
Summary
Lydia shares why she unlisted her tiny home Airbnb, citing time constraints due to a new baby and managing another property. The HOA challenged the listing due to a single-family residency rule, leading to more manual labor like laundry and lock changes. Despite the revenue, the time commitment was no longer sustainable, prompting a shift in mindset towards focusing on projects that bring joy and growth.
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