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13 October 2024 | 2 replies
Hey Franklin,Generally, if a new unit is created through substantial rehabilitation or conversion, it may be considered a "new construction" unit and therefore exempt from RSO rent control.
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11 October 2024 | 3 replies
I know many of us currently rely on spreadsheets and manual checklists, which can be for some tedious process and prone to errors.I’d love to hear from those who are directly involved in the due diligence process—investors, brokers, attorneys, inspectors, you name it.
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12 October 2024 | 1 reply
So we make developing make sense for investors.We're also leveraging modular construction technology and standardizing traditional construction processes to develop faster and easier than ever before.Would love to connect with anyone curious about ADUs, permitting, SB9, the entitlement process for vacant land, or just residential investing in general!
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10 October 2024 | 14 replies
Alterations to the original building plans, however small, can create risks.In a nearby county, they have inspectors going around town to check for any unauthorized alterations, A co-worker had an old window AC, his wife was tired of not able to open and use that window, opted to buy a through the wall AC.
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11 October 2024 | 1 reply
One "bargain" cost me $30,000 in hidden repairs - don't repeat my mistakes.Build your team early: a realtor, inspector, contractor, accountant, and maybe a property manager.
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11 October 2024 | 5 replies
I have a $320k HELOAN at 9.125% that I used to construct an ADU in my backyard.
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18 October 2024 | 37 replies
Know how to take constructive criticism.
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11 October 2024 | 14 replies
The one thing I wish I had known on my first deal was to find the pickiest most thorough inspector you can.
11 October 2024 | 8 replies
Hello Matt, are you only doing prefab wall panels, where they are assembled before delivery, or are you going to the next level with a full Prefab modular construction, where the units are completed at a factory and relatively minimal work is completed on site.One issue I have heard on the modular construction is the manufactures are sold out for this year.You might want to check out www.VuhausLLC.com/models they are doing high end modular construction.
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6 October 2024 | 1 reply
We've talked to a few lenders and since this will be our first ground up construction project, they told us that we need to have someone with ground up build experience to also be loan with us.