Investor Education
Real Estate Webinars
Heaton Dainard is committed to providing free real estate investor education. In addition to classes, we offer online webinars that cover a range of topics. This includes market updates, construction on a deal, and building long-term wealth. Check back regularly for new real estate investing webinars.
Construction 101 Webinar Series:
Initial Walk Through and Budgeting Your Project
Change Orders, Changes in Scope, and Punching Out a House
Finalizing a Budget, Negotiating Contractors, Contracts & Forms
35R, Permitting, & Closing a Project
Follow along as we take this craftsman home in charismatic Ballard neighborhood from drab to fab! Our team will walk you through each major step in the process of renovating a classic craftsman back to its original charm.
Drab to Fab: Jones Avenue Part One
Drab To Fab: Jones Avenue Part Two
Real Estate Construction Tips:
Make sure to check all the details before starting.
Before you get started on your construction process, remember to review these useful links regarding Washington State regulations. These are useful resources to use when buying and selling an investment property. We encourage all of our investors to verify their contractors and to follow all Washington State Rules and Regulations. Below are some links that may help during this process.
Your contractor can make or break your project, so choose wisely. Do your research and ask for referrals to find the contractor that best suits your needs. See the link below from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries on how to verify contractor registration.
Properly permitting your project is essential to avoid delays. Below is a link detailing the laws, regulations, and policies regarding the asbestos removal process.
Are you looking for a deeper understanding of flipping rules in Washington State? This forum helps to clarify the rules and what needs to be completed before flipping a property.
Below is a link from Washington State Legislature to Washington State RCW 18.27.0100 which outlines the Original Contractor Flip Law.
Below is a link from Washington State Legislature for information regarding the amended contractor flip law.
If you’re looking into Buy and Hold Real Estate, it is important to understand the basics of the key landlord-tenant laws in Washington.