Downtown is being transformed into a vibrant residential area that is drawing more and more younger, affluent professionals to the area.

All of it is work but I started with less than you have now 3 years ago and transformed my networth.

So at that point kind of shocked I regroup and said then lets get you with your family attorney to help you..And so he did and we closed and as it turned out he passed away before he could see how we had transformed his property to a nice little housing community..  

Transformed two 2/1 units to one 3/2 and one 4/2 What was the outcome?

Transformed two 2/1 units to one 3/2 and one 4/2 What was the outcome?

I find that often times you can just paint (and sometimes have to sand) the cabinets, add new pulls and hinges and they completely transform.

Hello BP Community - My wife and I are looking at several properties to BRRRR that are on well and septic and have the potential of transforming the house into a multifamily.

Once you have an Idea of what your thinking you then check with the city or county to determine what is required for all approvals including site plan and building permits, proffers, water/sewer tap fees, bonding requirements, inspections and CO process and time frame for all approvals.You also need to check with the utility companies and get an idea of availability and cost estimates from them for water, sewer, power, gas, cable, installation and connection requirements, tap fees, hookup charges, transformer location and relocation, power line and power pole relocation issues.Check to see if you have to install any manholes,fire hydrants, curb, gutter, sidewalks, street signs, street lighting any specific street design or access requirements,.Check DOT requirements for access, stop lights and permits, traffic studiesDWQ requirements for permits, permit fees, time framesThis is a broad overview of the process and your civil engineer can handle all of this but it's good for you to know exactly what's required.

Start with the potential gross income and work backwards from there.Check with the city or county planning and zoning department to get an idea of what you can build and what is required for all approvals including site plan and building permits, proffers, water/sewer tap fees, bonding requirements, inspections and CO process and time frame for all approvals.You also need to check with the utility companies and get an idea of availability and cost estimates from them for water, sewer, power, gas, cable, installation and connection requirements, tap fees, hookup charges, transformer location and relocation, power line and power pole relocation issues.

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