They will all (in theory) be living somewhere.

Like the others mentioned, either 3.5% down if you intend to live in it.

I am seeing a crackdown on STRs not so much as a result of any hotel lobby, but as a result of regular citizens complaining to their elected officials that they don't like living next to a hotel.Can't really blame them.

I don't think you are going to be able to get insurance for two separate living units in a single-family when they are both illegal and likely do not have the correct egress windows (basement) for fire safety which could subject you to huge liability if something happens to either party.

Burlap on the wall, postage stamp rug for a large living room, hodgepodge of items around the house with no real theme.

I am orginally from Elgin, but living down in Logan Square area of Chicago proper!

I was living in Kennedy Town for two months last December.

You'll need at least 125-150 doors to make a decent living, but you won't be able to afford much help. 

Yes...as long as your living room is really nice....

Hi Devin, Have you ever considered that instead of America needing smaller homes that are more affordable, that America needs more higher paying jobs so that people can live the actual American dream versus having to settle for less and less and less (Has George Carlin pointed out in his classic speech about this).