Fully rented.I'd be interested in purchasing if:1) I can owner-occupy both the first and second floor apartments (the footprint is small and I'd like to turn it into a single family space)2) I can make sure the basement apartment is legally habitable.Can I even legally do this?

As a little background information, I have a degree in General Science from Morehouse college in Atlanta Georgia, a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a concentration in Construction Management from the University of Michigan, and I just graduated in June from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia with an MBA.

Right now the trend is toward density and reducing carbon footprint.

I don't know about Virginia law but in Colorado HOA's are able to enter and tow vehicles because the homeowner is only able to buy and own the "foot print" of the house.

This hurricane is going to cause investors to look harder at their environmental risk in Florida and put their money in the Orlando Metro Area where it should have been to start with!

There may also be environmental overlay districts, historic districts, and other considerations to zoning that you have to be aware of, so I'd definitely start with the zoning regulations,  from the zoning/planning  department

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.

As for what I can bring to the table, I'm an environmental lawyer, so while the rules of ethics (yes, we have them!)

@Ahmad Fadhil If you are keeping the same footprint price painting vs replacements, and while youre at it price shaker doorsand drawer fronts off cabinet door world or somesuch.

Why do you care what the environmental report says?