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Taylar Caraway Renting a Basement: How Does Zoning Work?
14 September 2018 | 3 replies

We are looking into buying SFH's in Atlanta that have a basement, side 'apartment', and/or in-law suite as a creative way to generate rental income while owner occupying the property. After some light research, we hav...

Brandon Hunsaker Using a mortgage for a basement remodel
17 August 2018 | 1 reply

I have a house under contract with a walk out basement that I want to make into a studio apartment for a house hack. Does anyone know of anyway that I can finance the remodel using either a conventional or FHA mortgage?

Dmitry Shatalov Renting out a basement unit in SFH
7 December 2021 | 2 replies

We are in the process of closing on the SFH. The house has 2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom on the main floor, and 1 bedroom/1 bathroom in the basement. Each floor has its own kitchen. The basement has a separate entrance and e...

Mariam Jalalzada A sample lease for a basement rental
28 January 2018 | 8 replies

Hi, I just purchased a house and I am planning to rent the basement. From my initial research, I am finding that signing a lease with the tenant is one the most important steps of renting. Would anyone be willing to s...

Jacob Mallat Adding a Basement to a Kitchen Unit
29 November 2022 | 2 replies

Hello BP Community,
I am looking to house hack a single family home by splitting the upstairs and downstairs into two separate units. I have come across many homes with separate basement and upstairs entrances where ...

Thomas Enright How will finishing a basement affect ARV?
14 July 2020 | 1 reply

I'm currently under contract for $300k to purchase a house with 2,100 sqft above ground that's finished. It's in pretty rough condition and based on comps in the area it should end up being worth $380k-$410k once I ha...

Dan Worontzoff Using a 203k to convert a basement
14 September 2020 | 3 replies

Has anyone used the 203k loan to turn a duplex into a triplex by converting the basement into a legal apartment? I’m specifically looking in the Queens/Long Island area of New York. Assume the basement is more than...

Marquez King Building a base for Reno and Rentals
8 October 2020 | 0 replies

Any tips anyone can provide to how to go about finding a solid Contractor, property manager, financing etc when getting your first rental property? How do you determine how the best way to find contracting for a job w...

Robert K. Renting out a basement versus a room
5 April 2021 | 0 replies

Hi everyone,
I currently live in GA, and I'm debating about renting out my basement.  It has a separate entrance, a full bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, and living room.  Has anyone rented out the full basement with no a...