This might include requirements for egress windows, ceiling height, and fire safety measures.Additionally, consider the design aspects to make the space both functional and comfortable.

However, if the second kitchen adds functional value (e.g., in-law suite), it may be worth keeping.

This property was in disrepair-5 of the 20 units were uninhabitable with holes in the ceilings and walls, non-functioning air conditioning units, appliances and toilets, and broken windows and doors.

Yes, the rate of growth is declining, which it naturally will by a function of math.

In others, tenants might expect larger rooms and could see the small size as a downside.If your market leans toward valuing functionality and higher bedroom count (like for families or roommates), two smaller bedrooms might rent better.If space and comfort are bigger selling points, one larger bedroom could make more sense.Bottom line: let the local market guide you — and great job thinking this through before pulling the trigger!

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Tacoma.This is a 3 bed 2 bath single family residence with largely cosmetic repairs needed, major systems repair would be replacing the HVAC which is not functional.

If you get a five bedroom, you might consider renting 3 rooms, and keep the 5th one to rent STR maybe to med students just doing a six week rotation. 

Once you have a short list, get an account with each one and run them through the wringer to see how they really function.

Totally understandable that it would grow tiring sharing your space with a rotation of random strangers.

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