Is it worth it to go through the proper process with the city and run the risk of a huge expense to make this a 3rd unit? 

Purchase price: $150,000 In the process of buying 1.21 acres in Isabela, Puerto Rico.

If you PM me I can get you in touch with a processing company with fair rates.

If your current deposit already equals one month's rent, you can't request additional funds.Keep the lines of communication open with your tenants, explain the process clearly, and you'll avoid any misunderstandings.Good luck!

Experience depends on who you deal with - the cleaner the loan file and more organized your paperwork the smoother the process with any private lender.

Maybe the P trap under the sink is not filling with water correctly and allowing sewer gas to come back in.  

Getting an LLC in place from the start can provide peace of mind and give you a chance to familiarize yourself with the process before expanding your portfolio.

However if you understand the process already and what you're trying to achieve and just looking for someone to do it for you, then I would search a bit more to price compare and then make your informed decision.

Unfortunately, that is an expensive time-consuming process.

Do you use any tools or services to automate the process, or is it something you manually handle?