I also see several States on my list where there were amazing times and conversely, some terrible times.

The illegal addition off of the garage will have to be demolished and reconverted into a functioning garage.The positive part of the conversation is that he said it should take less than two weeks for permits once plans are turned into the city.

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There is a whole lot of Kim's in this conversation :) Yea I wanted to hedge my risk against no shows by doing a group showing that way if someone dosen't show up its not a total loss.

How much does conversion of a 2 unit typically cost, is it cheaper based on the layout of the home?

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Here is a link to a conversation about the local market here in Las Vegas.

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