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(To clarify, the metric I'm talking about isn't true cash-on-cash or cap rate, under strict definitions.

Agreed - plus two additional thoughts:1) I always recommend having your CPA also review the drafted operating agreement for the tax issues. 

Happy to give you opinions on deals if you need to review some stuff.

Perform due diligence by reviewing the financials, market trends, and property condition.

After a few nasty emails and him threatening to sue me if I left a bad review, I paid him in full, $7000 and moved on.

I recently completed one on a multifamily property and found it to be a cost-effective approach.That said, there are a couple of additional factors to consider beyond the code differences between a garage conversion and new construction:Coastal Overlay Zones – If your property is in a coastal overlay, building a ground-up ADU may require Coastal Commission review, which can add time and complexity to the process.

If you pay more, you won't meet your metrics and will probably have negative cashflow and/or equity.You may have to make 10, 20 or even 100 offers to get one accepted at the price that meets your numbers.This is what all investors did BEFORE the Great Real Estate Crash of 2008-2010.

You can also search Google and read reviews.

Additionally, we have developed templates for tracking key metrics that we require our PMs to fill out weekly.