I'm assuming I would pay the rent and all utilities and furnish the home.

I put solar panels and a tankless water heater to minimize utilities since they are not truly split.

Please reach out to me if you like to utilize the calculator and I am happy to share it with you.   

They are making a nice commission so you may as well utilize that resource.

Here's an example of what I ended up with:Another option is the luxury vinyl plank.

Their reasoning (besides the fact that appliances today don't last very long and it can be difficult both to get a repairperson or a substitute appliance) is that providing a washer and dryer can be considered a luxury and not a necessity while a stove or refrigerator may not fall into that category. 

So it would be the utility 

So, if you didn't use the DPA for this deal you could use it later for a more luxury house hack (this is my plan).2.

I was looking to see if they made the inserts that LOOK like luxury modern tile.

Any insight into the best way to manage the utilities as well as ideas on things you have done to make best use of the space with dual kitchens?