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It all comes down to picking the right areas that work well with your personality and attract the type of clientele you feel comfortable working with. 

I am not trying to be negative or a Karen, but being real so you can analyze all your options on what course of action you should take for your business and what risk level you are comfortable with.

BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.

For design, it really depends on your preference? 

First thing to consider is what was the original foundation design and can it hold a second story to a home.

And unless you have very deep pockets, you can't afford to be that much off....So as has been said....hire a very experienced General Contractor and have them give you a budget number based on your SOW, (plus they will find other things that need to be done that you will not have seen).On your succeeding projects, you do a budget yourseld first, then hire the GC and compare numbers.Then, eventually you will be comfortable going all solo...but it takes time.

Once you’re comfortable, focus on creating content that reflects your business’s unique personality and values.If editing and creating thumbnails feels like too much, hiring someone on platforms like Fiverr or Upwork can save you time.

Please note the information provided below is a layman's definition designed to provide a basic understanding for the general audience.

In short, if you’re comfortable relocating one of the sides to move in, and comfortable to live in the place, than just do it.