If they are only helping secure the loan without contributing funds, compensation structures vary widely based on your agreement.

Grow wide first, then deep (pay off)- your little expenses add up fast

With the city contemplating expanding the ADU ability to city wide, is there any benefit to doing a rezoning now (assuming successful) before the citywide expansion takes place?

Opinions vary widely on this subject, but consider getting a real estate license.

Insurance was way more expensive this time—which I've heard is a nation-wide phenomenon—and it's the first time since the NAR settlement that we've purchased, so we had to cover part of our agent's compensation.

At the ends of the buildings as I posted above, count the ribs which are in 1 foot increments.  30 rib wide building is a 30 footer. 

Insurance was way more expensive this time—which I've heard is a nation-wide phenomenon—and it's the first time since the NAR settlement that we've purchased, so we had to cover part of our agent's compensation.

There are a lot of proposed legislative changes coming up state wide and also municipality based.

Hi Eric,Great question—estimating operating expenses can definitely be tricky, especially for items like maintenance, CapEx, and make-ready costs that vary widely between properties.

A while back, a friend of mine stumbled onto a Virginia closing cost assistance program that wasn’t widely advertised..ended up saving $5K just by asking the right questions.