Episode 208 | Will Your House Work for Assisted Living?

Episode 208 | Will Your House Work for Assisted Living?

July 10, 2026 · 19 min

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In this episode, Brandon Gustafson discusses the importance of square footage over bedroom count for assisted living properties and the impact of local zoning regulations on success.

  👉 Watch this free training to avoid the #1 mistake people like you are making:  https://assistedlivinginvesting.net/topmistake If you’ve been thinking about starting but feel overwhelmed, this video will show you what’s actually holding you back. ❓ Not sure where to start? 👉 Take the 30-second quiz:  https://aliquiz.com In this episode, I discuss why bedroom count is completely secondary to square footage, how local zoning regulations dictate your success, and what you must verify before spending a single dollar on renovations. Chapters 00:00 — Introduction: Transforming Your Property into Assisted Living 00:59 — The Square Footage Rule vs. Bedroom Count 02:52 — Maximizing Your Income via Shared Resident Rooms 04:37 — Navigating Layout Obstacles and Multi-Story Homes 07:18 — Public Restroom Ratios and Spatial Requirements 08:33 — Deciphering Municipal Zoning and Special Use Permits 10:35 — Choosing Between Licensed and Unlicensed Facilities 12:49 — Essential Renovations and Identifying Your Target Resident 💼 Ways to Work With Me: • Foundation Builder (Start Here):   https://assistedlivinginvesting.net/foundation • Roadmap Challenge (Right Fit?)…

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