On the other hand, if you’re looking for flexibility or control, or you prioritize high resale value, it’s worth exploring alternatives like small multifamily properties or single-family homes in areas with broader market appeal.Coming here to see if anyone has suggestions or experience to share is a great first step!

I'm struggling to find a good example that doesn't involve shared laundry.  

We have created an investment plan for them to buy shares of a property, against what we put down for an initial down payment, so it accelerates there returns.

And of course then CA will get its share :)

If you’ve tackled similar projects, please share your insights!

Could you share some tips on how to find the builders or is there any platform that I can use to reach out to multiple builders to get quote once the architectural drawings are finalized?

Mark Allen can you please share your copy?

When you say "is it proper etiquette to ask the seller's agent to share this info with us..." what info are you asking for specifically?

I’m here to network with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and grow my knowledge in real estate investing.

Happy to connect and knowledge/resource share if you are interested in these markets.