The Right must resist the urge to demand suspending environmental protections and necessary building codes.

So the return appears to rely on appreciation and equity pay down, but the sale price on this cabin is below building costs.

A common strategy used by investors, such as those operating through PadSplit, involves purchasing the property, completing basic rehab, refinancing, and then using cash for the interior build-out.Another potential red flag, even without converting common areas, is the addition of individual locks on bedroom doors.

My goal is to build a sustainable rental portfolio that provides great housing for tenants and solid financial returns.I’m looking for advice, insights, and connections from experienced investors or local professionals.

Then build a team in Indianapolis and make the jump.

I think thats true if the builder sells some builds and keeps some.  

Focus on building a network of contractors for repairs, set clear boundaries for house hacking, and take advantage of tax benefits.

I will need to finance the build.

I could also argue that building costs and building codes change over time.

I got a quote for 8K sft retail from a construction company for around $120/sft, this includes site prep, utilities, metal building erection, exterior finishes, interior insulation etc (basically build the shell from scratch).