.+ yes, that was also my initial reservation: a house that is filled with a bunch of beds is not a very interesting space.thank you for sharing that this isn't necessarily a mistake or the wrong way to go to build it out with a focus on design/experience more than utility.

I currently own a retail building I purchased years ago. 3 years left on the loan with a sub 4% interest rate.

Real estate is a long game, and while appreciation is a powerful tool for wealth building, it should be balanced against the immediate financial realities and the market's future outlook.I hope this helps!

If so, I would also start building your investor database and talking with as many as possible.  

@Marco Werner Be sure to analyze the total cost for building the ADU vs. the amount of rent you can get.

In the meantime you can start building your database of potential renters. 

It cost me a few hundred bucks, but it was money well-spent, because it helped me understand how to design the flood mitigation system...rather than approaching it via trial and error, I was able to build a flood mitigation system that worked the first time, and the house hasn't flooded since.

I’m interested in building relationships to scale our knowledge and portfolios together.I’m so grateful for BP and everyone here! 

This is for fun and entertainment not financial advice please consult with your advisors.If you want to find some options head over to the build your team tab to find tax and finance pros.  

start building a basic underwriting spreadsheet so you can play with the various deal inputs, test out different scenarios, and see how they perform financially.Analyzing deals is the only way one really learns to think like an investor!