Large basement and attic space, new roof and some of the kitchen is already torn out from the current owner. one bedroom does have a closet that will need built. plumbing seems fine, maybe a couple angle stops to change.

I know in my area that is being built everywhere so might make sense.

If it is built from scratch with a full fire box, then most types of wood can be burned.  

You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.

Spreadsheets/Templates:If you don’t want to start from scratch, sites like BiggerPockets and others have pre-built templates you can use to run your numbers and track your expenses.

I did the exact same thing 5 years ago except it was a single family and I rented the rooms out to friends, now my wife and I have built a portfolio of 10 homes.

BUT, my business was built on being kind to tenants, and fair to owners.

Lady from Russia just built.  

For me, I wanted to do something full time so I've built a property management business for short term and mid term rentals.

I use a channel manager (OR) and it has damage protection built in.