A good designer and architect are key for a successful project like this and keep in mind these aren't cheap.There's a lot more details to consider, feel free to DM me for more details.

I'm sorry to hear that you lost your grandfather @Rachel JaneWith the condo, renting it out could bring in decent cash flow, but keep in mind the $800/month condo fees.

I'm excited to join this group of like-minded individuals passionate about real estate investing. 

I had 2 or 3 called.Now again keep in mind I had zero interest in holding these as rentals and I ONLY bought homes that had significant equity for me.. mainly all pre foreclosures..

So this involves hiring an architect draw up plans ($1,000 - 3,000 if I had to guess).  

You can look for yourself by looking them up on Google. 

You can click on my website link in my signature to set that up at a time that works for you. 

The 2.9% fees add up quick

Alternatively, put it on the market and give the tenants notice keeping in mind that showing times will have to be done with 24 hours' notice to the tenants. 

Many posters say it's important . . . and they're happy to help you set it up for a fee.See what's happening?