
Turn a House Into $500K/Year (Step-by-Step) | EP 139
From Assisted Living Investing by Brett Chotkevys
March 27, 2026 · 32 min · Episode 139
About this episode
This episode discusses how to convert a single-family house into a high-cash-flow assisted living business generating over $500,000 per year.
Most people think you need a massive facility to make real money in assisted living…You don’t.In this video, we break down how a normal single-family house can be converted into a high-cash-flow assisted living business generating $500,000+ per year—and how we personally did it starting with zero experience.But here’s the truth most people won’t tell you: Small deals failBad setups trap you in the businessAnd if you don’t structure this right—you’ll burn out fastWe’re walking you through:The exact model that worksWhy 16 beds is the “magic number”Real numbers (revenue, expenses, profit)What to look for—and what to avoidHow to build a setup that gives you time freedomIf you’re serious about getting into assisted living, real estate investing, or building passive income—this is where you start.:round_pushpin: Timestamps0:00 – How a house can make $500K/year0:35 – Why this model actually works1:16 – New construction vs home conversion2:05 – Why most people fail at this3:00 – The math behind $500K/year5:20 – Real example: house conversion walkthrough7:00 – Pricing strategy ($8K–$10K per resident)10:00 – Why small homes are a mistake13:20 – Real revenue & profit breakdown19:30 –…
People in this episode
Host: Brett Chotkevys
Topics covered
- assisted living
- real estate investing
- passive income
- business model
- house conversion
- financial freedom
Keywords
- assisted living
- house conversion
- cash flow
- real estate
- business strategy
- financial freedom
- revenue
- expenses
- profit
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