It’s a roommate style floor plan, so I even got a bathroom in my room.

That means at least 7 ft ceilings, egress windows for bedrooms, and just be weary of properties in flood zones.I'm a lender and have multiple duplexes in Stratford and have done 203k loans, a flip and two new construction townhouse style duplexes (All in floodzones) and have many friends who have done basement renovations.I host a monthly meetup that's meeting tonight at Bad Son's brewery tonight at 6pm in Derby if you want to stop by, or message me and give me a call and I'd be more than happy to walk you through it.Good Luck!

The Airbnb business model is not acceptable under FHA loan rules, which means that if you purchase with an FHA mortgage, Airbnb operations are a violation of the FHA loan rules.

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀But ranking #1 on Google, is a stealth-ninja-kung-fu-praying-mantis-style way to intercept any and all motivated sellers before anyone else can reach them.

I don't see either of you being the villain here, just incompatible styles and space use.

Same for plumbers, I can send them a pic of the water heater installation (usually with the model tag readable) or other pertinent information for the task at hand.

It is true that other well-informed folks know them too so I guess it isn't a perfect model.

Maybe BP should do a March Madness style tournament for each forum category.

Done extensive research into accessory dwelling units and created an investment model for the Oakland / Berkeley area which allows for significant forced appreciation and fast permitting / build times. 

Materials depend on the style you are trying to achieve for the whole house.