My husband and I live in Austin and we purchased our first rental property in 2014.  Since then, we have purchased 3 more rental properties.  We 'didn't know what we didn't know' when we purchased our first property, ...

Hello BPers.I'm looking into converting the seldom used formal living room into a master suite with private full bath.  I plan to rent it out for cash flow.  But does such a conversion add or decrease value/appeal for...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $230,000

Cash invested: $60,000

purchased this home to live in, garage was already converted with bedroom, full bat...

We are looking to convert a 60 unit hotel to assisted living and so far it looks like this property will work.  The only concern is that it is between 3 cities (Albertville, Monticello, Otsego, MN) about 5-10 minutes ...

Can a 500 sq.ft garage be converted to a living unit(bath shower + small kitchen)? Are permits given? How much would be construction + permit cost together? Any good contractor referrals who can get it done for a best...

I'm sure this will hearten landlords everywhere...http://www.businessinsider.com/buying-a-house-was-the-worst-financial-decision-i-ever-made-2015-6

Has anyone converted a 4 unit multifamily property to an SRO? I was thinking of just busting the walls down in-between some of the units and converting some of the living room/dining rooms to bedrooms. I'm aiming to c...

Should I be hitting up regional operators? I've identified some properties in San Luis Obispo County and Sacramento. Any thoughts?

Hello, I'm planning to convert my 400sqft garage into two bedrooms and a kitchen. I live in San Jose, California. Do I need a dedicated living area? I only see the kitchen requirement but I'm sure about the living are...

I have a duplex with a large garage in the back that I’d like to turn into another unit. The lot is zoned R2, but I hear if I (as the owner) decided to live in the garage that would not technically be illegal. I was t...