Highway 74 is one of the more exciting developments, and as someone with Family in the northern outskirts of Winston-Salem I must say it's a great improvement in local infrastructure. 74's goal is to effectively create a beltway that circumvents inner city traffic and links to the highways that people are frequently trying to get to.

(A multi-family, if you can afford it, achieves the same goal.)My two cents at least.

I have bought a couple of single family houses in the past as rentals, but I would like to learn more about buying either an apartment complex or possibly buying multiple single family units.

They won't care about the house as much if they think some big conglomerate owns your 2-family.

Bought a turnkey single family off MLS.

There's no sense in investing in HOA properties, living in one is different that's personal preference and family choice.Buying into one as an investment?

The renovation will convert a row single family home into 3 family home ( the layout is already there ):- the first flow will be 1 bed, 1 bath- the second floor will be 2b, 1bath- the basement.If those 3 rents, I can easily have $1800-$2000 in gross rent per month.So any creative financial idea I can propose to him?

Hello biggerpockets,I am trying to understand all the potential *legal* issues I can run into by trying to split a regular single family home that is zoned as such into essentially a duplex with 2 separate tenants, one living in the house and the other in the basement.

Hello - my family and I serve in the country of Panama, where we own a home.

The language"SB 1051 and HB 4031 is the requirementthat cities and counties of a certain population allow accessorydwelling units (ADUs) as described below:a) A city with a population greater than 2,500 or a county with apopulation greater than 15,000 shall allow in areas within theurban growth boundary that are zoned for detached single‐family dwellings the development of at least one accessorydwelling unit for each detached single‐family dwelling, subjectto reasonable local regulations relating to siting and design.b) As used in this subsection, “accessory dwelling unit” means aninterior, attached or detached residential structure that is usedin connection with or that is accessory to a single‐familydwelling.This new requirement becomes effective on July 1, 2018 andsubject cities and counties must accept applications for ADUsinside urban growth boundaries (UGBs) starting July 1, 2018.