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15 September 2015 | 14 replies
Look for #'s on trucks, look for plans laying around and get the name and # of the architect and engineer.
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16 June 2016 | 39 replies
I knew another landlord that (through his son's rental company) found a 3-fam property, bought it for 1.2mil, sunk another 200k in renovations, and rented it for $14k per month.My word of caution however, is that you need to find a rental company and rental agent that's worth his/her salt.
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2 June 2023 | 73 replies
I have been talking to various other Prefab companies and below is my analysis until now - a) Abodu - really nice adu, have a model that you can view in Redwood city. will cost around 230k all inclusive for under 500sf. 1b/1bab) Veev - pretty nice adu, have a model that you can view in East palo alto. will cost around 200k all inclusive for under 570sf, but 70sf is for covered deck, so essentially living space is around 500sf. 1b/1ba. good thing is they seem to be an established company and doing bunch of other construction projects in bay areac) Sonderpods - have not seen these yet, but i have been talking to them. their cost will be around 190k (doesnt include appliances cost) for 750sf, 2b/1ba.
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16 November 2019 | 8 replies
I have most of mine in a corporation so that it will be easier to pass along the ownership to my sons when I pass away.
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3 March 2019 | 11 replies
I have sons on the tenant end of this arrangement and they have lived in towns where the illegal boarding house put in locks on bedroom doors or refused based on local fire regs.
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27 October 2023 | 3 replies
He had a mobile home and a barn on the one acre property that his son lived in from 2011-2018.
23 September 2023 | 6 replies
He took money from a father/son in my area via wire transfer and then disappeared on us.
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27 October 2023 | 1 reply
In light of the challenges we have faced, including family illnesses and bereavements, including the loss of our son, we find ourselves in a complex and emotionally charged process.
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10 December 2018 | 21 replies
Thirty miles away in Palo Alto, you don't.Don't listen to anybody who doesn't work in your area, we're just talking out of our butts.