House Hacking Part 3: Legally Convert a Window Into an Exterior Door to Create an In-Home Airbnb Rental Unit, Featuring Marketing Director Holly

The Open House Podcast: Where Women Talk Real Estate

This week, our Marketing Director Holly joins us for the first time (ever!) to share her sneaky duplex "why" and the exterior door permitting + installation process in Austin, Texas. She did her due diligence, putting her vision onto paper and vetting more than a dozen contractors to complete this project. Listen now to inspire your house-hacking journey!

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Related Resources

1. Blog post: "Legally Convert a Window Into an Exterior Door to Create an In-Home Airbnb Rental Unit - in Austin, TX" Includes Canva template.
2. Blog post: "Teacher Turned Real Estate Investor Via House Hacking (Sneaky Duplex Reveal)!"
3. Connect with a Realtor - Austin-area experts with experience house hacking, buying with friends, tiny home construction, and renovations
4. Join our Creative Home-Buying and Wealth-Building For Women Group - it's free, and we meet up regularly; you're welcome to pitch yourself to other members via the Facebook Group or at an in-person meetup
5. Sign up for our next "How to Buy a House in Austin" Workshop
6. First-Time Home Buyer Mini-Course
7. Homeschool on YouTube!!!
8. Take our "Are You Ready to Buy a House?" Quiz