Although it was in good condition, we earmarked some funds for further improvements, including repaving the driveway, installing a new privacy fence, and making select upgrades and repairs inside the units.One of the standout features of this property is its prime location near the vibrant downtown area of Bryan, with easy access to restaurants and shopping, which added considerable value to our investment thesis.Initially, our plan was to utilize the duplex for Airbnb rentals.

**Useful for Owners**: Property owners may seek a BOV/BPO when looking to refinance, make improvements, or price their property for sale[4].### Cons:1.

While it's unlikely that all burners will be used simultaneously, I want to ensure proper ventilation in case tenants decide to cook large meals regularly.The standard rule suggests dividing the BTU by 100 to determine the required CFM for the vent hood.

And since that equity will be trapped once your renovations are done, converting investment money into improvements on your primary doesn't feel like the best initial use (especially considering the huge up front cost of paying tax on the profit).I'd let the primary take care of itself. 

Since then I have made significant improvements and am making the previous garage conversion into an actual ADU.

Who can tell you the appreciating improving areas, the declining, what area has city investment and improvement projects planned.

(Fortune)Lower interest rates don’t necessarily improve housing affordability (Dallas Fed)Today’s Interest Rate: 7.06%(☝️ .15% from this time last week, 30-yr mortgage)Bah, we are back to a 7 handle.

@Steven Catudal If you have enough for the downpayment, why not originate a construction loan through a bank to fund the improvements? 

Could definitely improve my “team.”  

Also, consider that when you do a rehab and spend $2500 or more improving the property the assessor can come back and re-assess your property again!