If you are okay with someone painting over your original woodwork (even though the lease says they can't) or ruining your marble countertops when they dye their hair (true stories) then you may be emotionally hardened enough to rent your original home that you have lovingly designed.Consider, also that at times you will have to carry two large mortgage payments and decide if you are willing to do that.

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You will need full plans approved by architect and/or engineer, and then the work.  

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A few ideas for lead sources:Drive for dollars, then cold call the list.Get a list of houses in foreclosure from court.Try to get the "hard to get" lists (ie, where you have to go in person, not available online). 

Too many variables between now and then but that's a safer time period to look at this differently. 

Seeing 3rd quarter 2019 had zero sold, recognize this graph is on a small to very small sample size.This is like buying a $50k car that depreciates to $10k then due to an event (such as Covid) the car is now $20k and saying the car has not deprecated.  

This will be one of the smallest ADU additions.However if you are adding it to be used by family/friends then the investment aspect is not as important.  

Bathrooms are actually the best to put more money into then the kitchen, because people want a bathroom to feel fresh and clean.

I then paid back the lender and decided to make some more improvements on house 1 because at this point I'm realizing house 1 could be worth a pretty penny.