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I am taking a job out of state and will purchase a new primary residence with an owner-occupied loan. I am considering turning my current residence into rental...
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Hey folks, I'm looking for some advice regarding the ROI of converting a garage that's under the house (with basement access) to living space.
The house is a high-end single fam and it already has 1 detached garage a...
I have found a really good deal on a property that has been on the market for a long time (450 days+). Good location, good lot, comes fully furnished. After speaking with an agent, I was informed that the reason that ...
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I currently invest in an area where there are a lot of SFH's and Duplex Conversions (SFH-->Duplex). Duplexes usually go for $100-$115 per sqft, while SFH can go for $140-170. Rent is good here, but surely people ha...
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I just purchased a 3/2 ranch in Round Rock, 1375 sq ft. It's a fixer upper and i plan to keep it as a rental. The formal dinning room could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. There is still another decent sized...
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We recently closed off one doorway in an old dining room but now I'm wondering if we should have pulled a permit to do this? The home was a 3 bedroom and we converted it to a 4 bedroom. We did not mess with anything s...
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I am interested in using my current primary residence as my first step into building a rental portfolio as it is on a good trajectory of increasing value and I have a desire to relocate to another area. I am consideri...
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Hello BP Community,
I live in Reno/Sparks Nevada. I have a detached garage that I want to convert into an additional dwelling unit aka Granny Unit. The goal being to create a stand alone studio that I can rent ou...
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I am currently in the market to buy my first house hack in Charleston, SC. I am looking for creative ways to add value to a property and have seen a number of posts on converting garages/attics into bedrooms. I am won...
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Hey everyone!
I am curious about the costs and pitfalls of converting a large open space (2 floors/13,000 sq ft each) of meeting space into office space for lease. The price on the building is very cheap, but that i...