I’m glad to be here, and I’m looking forward to learning from others while sharing what I’m seeing locally.Here are a few observations from my side:In Phoenix, the model works best where floor plans allow for simple bedroom conversions, tenant demand is strong, and zoning is not a big obstacleRents in this space have stayed solid even while the luxury rental market has softenedNationally, PadSplit recently crossed 25,000 units in 25 cities and secured $40M in Series B funding, which shows how much demand exists for workforce housingFor those of you in other markets, are you noticing similar trends with shared housing or workforce housing?

Would honestly pay good money if something like this existed and actually worked well.

Anti-SLAPP statutes exist in many U.S. jurisdictions, including Illinois, and allow for the immediate dismissal of such suits along with the recovery of attorneys’ fees and costs by the defendant.

However, there is a better way.Cash-Out RefinanceIf you invest in a city where existing homes appreciate rapidly, you can grow your portfolio at a fraction of the cost of investing in a slow or no appreciation market.

How do existing tenants rent compare to others in the area or the HUD median rents for the area?

I added a half bathroom out of existing space.  

I don't know what the laws are in her state but her only option would be to address the issue in attorney review if that exists in her state and if possible, based on where they are in the process.  

add attic (was partially existed) Lessons learned?

It doesn’t need to be perfect—it just needs to exist.

Just keep in mind when Real Estate books were written and the market conditions that existed at that time.