Your market will determine whether the extra bed/bath ( my guess) or the garage is more desirable, but get it permitted if you convert.

Asking if this is realistic, is hard for anyone to answer except you, because no one actually knows your drive and your willingness to put the effort forward to achieve the results you desire."

The units were never going to attract quality tenants in their current condition and with the owner choosing to sell he had no desire to put more money into the property.

Located on a quiet block of Gerbert, the home is close to the OSU and offers easy access to downtown" Days on market: 45Here are a couple more examples:Listed for $49,900.00 This 1,440 SF 1 Story single family house at 2216 Williams Road Columbus 43207.Built-in 1942 this property can be sold with the 2 connecting parcels (39k each) if desired.

Thank you very much in advance Bankrate com has all of the calculators your heart could desire.

This from Zillow:"Highly desirable corner lot in Hidden Valley Estates.

Anyway...back to the point...The rep that I just encountered from this group had advertised a property in a very desirable portion of North Dallas...an area of particular interest to me.  

What makes it desirable?

Hey Thanks man, I think if I or anyone maintains a desire to do this kind of stuff, it's only natural for success to follow.  

. - More info - It's in a highly desirable neighborhood of Willow Glen, an upper middle class area of San Jose.