James You
ADU (garage) conversion permit in East LA
Hi BP community,Not sure if this is the right forum category to post about this topic since it is something only locals in LA could give advice for.So my client is buying a home with a garage unit that has been conver...
Bienes Raices
At what point do you need a GC?
I'm a little unsure about when you would use a GC vs. not.
As a hypothetical example, if the house needed painting, new carpet, cleanout, and had some holes punched in the walls that needed to be repaired, would it b...
Bradford Mills
California 2020: Duplex vs. ADU
I am looking to convert a single family home (SFH) into either a duplex or an ADU. This is my first house, first duplex, first purchase using the VA loan. I need help identifying the pros and cons of each strategy, AD...
Gio Kattan
How to perform rehab w/o permits on a sub-to deal: will I pass city inspection?
Hello Community!
I’d appreciate some guidance on a few matters regarding my investment properties.
I recently purchased several properties in the following locations:
• Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• North Palm Beach, F...
Nghi Le
How Illegal Additions Can Affect Buyer's Ability to Purchase
Calling out contractors, realtors, and lenders for help on this one...I just purchased a property at auction on Monday. It looked like a deal with its current setup and square footage. However, I didn't even notice ...
Dave Kay
Question about possibly turning garage into laundry room and permits (Los Angeles).
I recently acquired 4 unit in Los Angeles. The building has 5 detached garages, one of which is empty. I'm thinking of converting the extra garage into a (coin) laundry room for the tenants, as the building has no was...
Billy Bell
Walkaway from 1st wholesale deal-buyer backed out at last minute.
Hello BP Community,I have my first wholesale property under contract, and had a cash buyer lined up until yesterday. He backed out at the last minute because of the septic tank. The septic system was inspected and is ...
Nagy Wassef
Garage Conversion Permit (Houston, TX)
Hi Everyone, I'm looking at a house in Houston TX and the garage is converted to an extra room. I would pay for this cash and fix it and sell it. I wanted to look it up and see if this work on the garage was permitted...
Simon Obas
Pulling permits for a flip
Peace. Flipping a home and will be doing a full home renovation + adding central air and heating. I am knocking out one wall to expand the kitchen.....How important is it for the contractor to pull permits? I hear the...
Susan Capeta
PERMITS - 2 bedroom to 5 bedroom
I'm in los angeles. How hard is it and how expensive is it to get the permit to convert a single family house from 2 bedroom to 5 bedroom.. just the permit cost.. the house is currently 1000 sq ft living space and 700...