In that configuration there is some key elements, namely access, utilities and layout.  

Multiple improvements done on this duplex in 2021, including new roof, gutters, flooring, drywall, electrical, appliances, and heating/cooling unit for the second floor.

Multiple improvements done on this duplex in 2021, including new roof, gutters, flooring, drywall, electrical, appliances, and heating/cooling unit for the second floor.

The catch is it must be vacant 90 days and winters in Vermont are expensive to heat the building so the pipes don't freeze requiring costly plumbing repairs.So this property may be eligible for up to $130k in grant money and rental income guaranteed by the state!

They will take an unpermitted, converted ADU and add it straight to the heated sqft, and bedroom/bathroom count when running numbers.

Just realize that it requires many specific conditions to be met, and has much greater risk elements that you need to be prepared to potentially go wrong.

To pick just one of those items and call it "investing" is not understanding the element of time/energy coefficient.

Looking at my first flip and some of the properties I am looking at have "gravity heat" systems.

It has all the elements to be great, but it needs photos to do that.

I hope you're enjoying this heat wave along with the sunny days!