Charleston · Buying

Should I buy a two-family home?

Buying a two-family home makes sense for a buyer who wants rental income to offset the mortgage and doesn't mind sharing a property with a tenant, provided the specific home is legally permitted for two units rather than converted informally. Financing, insurance, and maintenance responsibilities all shift compared with a single-family purchase. Brian Beatty can confirm a property's actual permit status before a buyer counts on that rental income.

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