Chad Simmons and Brian Finnegan hav...

Chad Simmons and Brian Finnegan have learned within experience that a bit of renovation work upon a building is a great way to generate a steady income.

Simmons and his partners at Bellingham's Pacific observe and Engineering decided last year to purchase an antique tired-looking building in downtown Bellingham that hadn't had a tenant in nearly 10 years.

Simmons and his partners went to work putting together a $600000 exterior renovation draw that included putting in a recently made known facade. By the time the delineate was completed this spring, three of the four retail speckles were leased. ...