It may be easier to utilitize a kitchen cabinet or buy a free-standing cabinet you can keep in the main living space.

I live out of state and my property manager gave me 7 days notice!

List every town you have ever lived in.2.

I just bought a home in San Antonio Texas last October after living in Utah for 30 years.

So, for many Syndicators with powerful track records, the raise may fill very quickly.If you are looking to gain access to live deals, evaluate projects in various markets, and even access projects in varying asset classes such as value-add multifamily, industrial, self-storage, etc., then you should consider connecting with a broker-dealer group.Broker-dealer groups provide access, due diligence review, and regulatory compliance for evaluating and participating in the syndication space.Always interested to connect and chat.Joe

@Dave Allen  I don't know if any lenders can comment, they may suggest a different type of loan but if you are half owners  I would think you would split the income but if you were living there I see why you did it the way you did.

People live there because they have no other options.

We own six units ourselves and know about renovations and take pride in where we live, especially when it's someone else's.We're looking for a SFH to rent in the Valley or West LA. 

I've thought about buying way below my means and just living in it for a year or two and turning it into a rental.

I found a duplex priced at $550k that appears in good living condition.