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Dan Wei Should I buy this joint property?
2 March 2021 | 1 reply

Hi guys, I am going to buy a property which is half of a duplex. During home inspection, the inspector pointed out that there is no fire wall in the joint attic, which means the the attic is connected for both dwellin...

Ian Schimmel 4-Plex --> Duplex Conversion Experience in H-Town?
22 January 2024 | 1 reply

I'm looking to connect with someone who has had experience converting a 4-unit multi-family building to a duplex. I currently have a 4-plex property that would be better utilized as a side-by-side duplex. The plan wou...

Enes A. I would like to open a window in a wall, do I really have to get the city permit ?
4 December 2023 | 7 replies

I bought a duplex that I merged into a SF in the seattle area. As a result one of the room lost a lot of light and I would like to add a window in one of the walls. The issue is that permitting takes a lot of time and...

Josh Landers Duplex - Split in two and sell individually?
23 July 2020 | 10 replies

I'm looking at a duplex fixer in my area.  Curious if anyone has had experience (and success) "splitting" it and selling the two halves as separately deeded units?

Dewain J. Side by side duplex insurance
19 March 2018 | 4 replies

I own a side by duplex and the renewal quote for the insurance came in and I looked at it a little closer and realized that they quoted it as if it’s two different locations/premises. So while I only wanted covered fo...

Raj G. Depreciation due to attached wall with neighbour
25 April 2016 | 2 replies

Hi, I am trying to buy a multifamily home in Bayonne,NJ.But this property has one wall attached to neighbor's wall.If such a home (without attached) is worth $500K then due to one wall attachmentwhat is effect on the ...

Brandon Smith Good or bad painting idea?
8 May 2017 | 17 replies

I've bought my first investment home/duplex to rent off. My thought is to paint the walls a good neutral color but not leave it plain white. I'm very new to this but my thought is, it is hard to rent off something if ...

Brady Mickolichek First Rental Turnover- What materials to use?
13 February 2018 | 6 replies

I need to turn a unit in my duplex for the first and I'm looking for some help! What kind of paint, type and color do you recommend? I need to paint walls, trim, ceiling and kitchen cabinets. Are there different types...

Andrew Bissada Finding QUIET Tenants in a SFH House Hack?
2 August 2020 | 10 replies

I currently live in an apartment with a roommate, who I've been having noise issues with. I am concerned that when I buy a house and house hack, this will be even worse because I will have not 1 but 2 tenants/roommate...

Ryan Monty Things to look out for when buying and planning to duplex down
16 February 2023 | 6 replies

Hi all - I'm considering buying into a house hack situation, a 2 or 3 unit (most likely 2) building that has the potential to duplex.  I would live in the duplexed unit and rent the other(s).  I'm also open to duplex ...