A boarding house is a property operated to rent individual rooms to multiple long-term residents, typically with shared common facilities and sometimes including services such as meals or cleaning.
Log in to followSmall mill town, population under 4,000, two hours from anything. A former nurses' residence, 8 rooms, one shared bath per floor, big commercial-ish kitchen from the 1970s that ha…
Halfway through getting licensed and the boarding house owners I've met keep pushing me in two directions. One path is third party management. Fee is typically higher than convent…
The seller's agent said the house had "always been a rooming house." It had. Six rooms, all occupied, papers going back to the eighties. What nobody said, and what I never asked i…
An operator with a 22 room house reached out about contracting out what he calls resident services. Right now that means daily common area cleaning, weekly room linen, a hot break…
I'm mostly looking at land and holding patterns, but a listing in a small town described itself as a rooming house with 9 sleeping rooms and 21 residents on the license. That conf…
There's a house I've been circling for three weeks and I want to be talked out of it or into it before I write anything. What I have: 6 bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one shared ki…
I'm under contract on a 1920s house that's been rented by the room for years without a license. Six bedrooms upstairs, two down, one kitchen, two full baths. Gross on the rent rol…
Eleven rooms, three full baths and a half bath on the main floor. Code minimum here is one full bath per five residents, so I am compliant with room to spare, and my plumber has q…