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8 February 2016 | 34 replies
Garage apt, finished walkout basement, finished attic with separate entrance?
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12 October 2017 | 7 replies
With furniture and other things floating around or sunk to the bottom...Walk over to the side entrance which had a nice paved landing for an RV or carport and it is FILLED with garbage bags...I'm talking 25 feet long and as tall as I am...FILLEDAll in all, the WORST tenant I have ever seen in my entire life but with the help of some friends and family, we bought a dumpster (or 3) and gutted the ENTIRE house...paid a contractor to fix it up and it has since went up ~65k in value :) I am renting it out to a nice family who maintains it in the way it should!
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12 December 2019 | 3 replies
We are considering moving the entrance of the apt to one of the middle rooms that way you avoid passing through all the bedrooms to arrive to kitchen/bathroom.
28 March 2015 | 2 replies
The best way is to separate the electrical entrances.
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2 November 2016 | 4 replies
A tenant provided notice that she is not renewing the lease and moving out, the building is a triplex, each tenant has separate entrances and parking areas.
21 December 2017 | 3 replies
The in law unit has a separate entrance, living room, kitchenette, master bedroom.
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19 January 2018 | 5 replies
An accessory unit can be completely separate as a carriage house as well as an English basement.Now they could just be wrong, but I was very specific when I went down to DCRA about completely separate entrance with no interior access.
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27 March 2018 | 7 replies
Lower Level - move the HWH to the laundry room, open up the rec room and move the entrance to the half bath to the rec room.
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9 January 2020 | 1 reply
A fire alarm zoning indicating panel shall be located at a visible location at the main entrance of buildings with fire alarm systems, or at a location approved by the fire department.I'm curious where the fire alarm panel should be located in a mixed use property in Philadelphia (store front with a unit at the back and another unit upstairs).
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20 June 2018 | 3 replies
Absolutely, and it will probably cost you a lot to separate the units (entrances, plumbing, metering, etc.)