Casey Coffey
Base hit to home run deal
3 November 2024 | 10 replies
Original plan was to turn it into two units as it has and upstairs and downstairs entrance as well as a master bedroom upstairs and downstairs.
Sol Bergren
vinyl plank flooring is separating
2 November 2024 | 64 replies
It was installed in a house that is over 100 years old and the subfloor wasn't perfectly level, but not horrible.I'm seeing seems open up near the bottom of the stairs/entrance and in living room area, I guess mainly the higher traffic areas.
Jacob Nevarez
First House Hack
5 November 2024 | 28 replies
Consider separate entrances, utilities split, and winter leasing strategies.
Tony Carrozzino
SFH Zoning for MFH Property
27 October 2024 | 1 reply
It is zoned for SR7, a single-family home, but is being sold as a multifamily home since the property was converted into 2- two entrances, 2bed/1bath per unit, separately metered electric.
Sam Tinsley
Currently working on rehabbing an inherited property to rent out. Marrero, Louisiana
21 October 2024 | 0 replies
Needs new flooring indoors in all areas (4 bedrooms, entrance way, hallways, 2 bathrooms and kitchen, 2 new windows, and 3 stand alone ac units for kitchen) Needs kitchen remodel, 1 possible new bathroom remodel.
Lance Turner
LTR with an STR ADU
23 October 2024 | 28 replies
That 6 ft privacy fence is a good start, but you could also include separate entrances, designated parking spaces, and clear instructions about shared spaces (if any).Noise Policies: Include quiet hours in the STR house rules (e.g., after 10 PM).
Craig S.
Multifamily Construction Cost Projections?
17 October 2024 | 2 replies
.), the location, depth, and capacity of utilities to service the site - including public utilities (sanitary, storm and water services), franchised utilities (power, gas, cable), capacity of the local streets to accommodate additional traffic from your development...Be sure to find out if there are any specific local ordinances you need to satisfy (possible tree & wetland surveys, together with any necessary tree & landscape or wetland mitigation plans) and whether there are any concerns from municipal departments (e.g. hydrant locations from the fire department, storm inlet and retention requirements, as well as asphalt / concrete road requirements from the engineer), entrance requirements from the road commission (left turn and passing lanes at the site entrance), etc.Once you get past all this you can finally prepare a preliminary site plan and enter the political arena to get preliminary site plan approval, and to address any concessions the board and neighbors want from you to overcome their objections to your development.
Nathen Strife
House Hacking - Single Family w/ Finished Basement
18 October 2024 | 2 replies
Another option to consider is using the space for Airbnb or mid-term rentals.Here in Texas, basements aren't common, but I found a home where the third bedroom had its own entrance right off the driveway.
Benjamin Carver
What's working for House Hacking in Raleigh Right Now
18 October 2024 | 1 reply
We have 1 bedroom, bath, kitchen, living, and walkout private entrance.
Max Wilhite
Hello BP community
14 October 2024 | 6 replies
Likely, the entrance barrier is not that high but the leaning curve is pretty steep.