- Don't do the conversion at all and just use the garage as a garage.Of course there's a lot of variables, but its my first house and investment and I want to learn before I just go for it, fearing losing lots of money in fines, fees, etc.Thanks!

Definitions are important in RE and in finance.

Good question on the syncing pricing...I am thinking of signing up with One Rooftop which can sync my pricing from HA to my One Rooftop listings, but not sure about syncing them with airbnb, etc.

The Balinese-inspired compound, which includes a koi pond, fitness cabana, and infinity pool overlooking the ocean, was sold for $33.3 million in late 2020.9.

.:   But to consider a home you purchase to live in (without having a strategy for income like renting part of it out) an investment if just the wrong frame of mind.Here's a definition of investment, In finance, investment is buying or creating an asset with the expectation of capital appreciation, dividends (profit), interest earnings, rents or some combination of these returns. 

The first appraisal came in fine.

I struggle back and forth between keeping Gary a secret or yelling from the rooftops, because good deals will get harder to find, yet as they do it means I am meeting my goal of helping make things a bit better in this community as more money flows into the housing market, commercial, businesses move in, tax revenue moves in, infastructure improves, etc etc.

A bit about myself - I have a background in finance and accounting, and used to be a professional investor, albeit buying entire companies as part of a large investment group, rather than homes as part of a one-man enterprise!

I have a degree in finance and was glad I had it while I worked.

How would you value a private rooftop deck that comes with a top-floor condo unit (of a 3-4 unit property)?