Put a bunch of boxes and crap in that newly converted storage closet. 

Now you see how expensive dining and living rooms are that could be converted. 

- Value add - How much does it cost to convert Non-climate controlled units to climate controlled units? 

My question is, does anyone know if it is possible that I can convert the building into a 4 units apartment with that Mixed Use zoning or do I have to request a change of zoning?

My idea to achieve this is to convert the studio into a short-term rental.I’m trying to determine if I’m forcing this deal to work by relying on the short-term rental strategy or if it’s a reasonable approach given the numbers.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $325,000

Cash invested: $150,000

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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If you are not attached to the duplex, could be a good time to sell to developers who want to convert to individual condo units.

A water line burst in the 3rd floor ceiling and by the time I discovered it there were beautiful waterfalls from the ceiling on each floor and severeal inches of water in the basement.

But as of today, I am strongly considering converting it into a single-family rental because based on some Zillow comps I’ve seen I could get upwards of $8000.00 per month which is more than double my mortgage, taxes and operating expenses.

Most towel bars are 24 inches, but as we both know, most studs are 16 inches on center.