Kieran Dowling
Buying a Mixed use building using FHA 203k
Hello,There is this mixed use building in my area and it has a Bar on the first floor and an open 2500sqft space on the second floor. I was wondering can i use the FHA 203(K) loan to renovate the second floor into tw...
Jeanne H.
Historic Tax Credit & Zoning issues- Chi landmarks district reno
TLDR: Seeking advice on whether/how feasible purchasing a three-unit RT-4 to convert into owner duplex and one income unit is and still qualify for historic tax credit adaptive reuse incentives at federal and state l...
Anthony Shields
SFH - Entire 1st floor is a garage. Convert to living area?
I cant find much about doing this online since the layout of this house is a bit unusual. Its a bi-level house. Two story. The first floor is 1500 sq ft, the second floor is 1500 sq feet.
The first floor is entirely...
Brandyn Whitacre
Uneven floor question
I'm looking to purchase a 1,000sf single family home in a C neighborhood for about $22,000. It would rent from $650-$700 which sounds like a good deal, but the floor in the living room is extremely uneven. I walked ar...
Michael Garofalo
Quick Step Studio Laminate Flooring?
Has anyone had experience with the brand "quick step," and specifically put down the studio laminate flooring in rental properties? I just bought a bunch of this for a rental unit and it looked extremely durable (10 m...
Vipin S.
How to get more value out of primary residence?
Hello,
I live in in the city of Santa Clara (in Santa Clara County) in California. Here are some home facts before I ask the question:
- Current market value from Zillow: $1.5M- Number of bedrooms: 3- Number of full...
Parker Snyder
New Construction in the Fox Chapel Schools
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
Purchase price: $75,000
Cash invested: $420,000
Sale price: $650,000
New Custom Home in Quiet Culdesac Fox Chapel Schools Move in today ...
Parker Snyder
New Construction in the Fox Chapel Schools
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
Purchase price: $75,000
Cash invested: $420,000
Sale price: $650,000
New Custom Home in Quiet Culdesac Fox Chapel Schools Move in today ...
Mike V.
Hardwood Warping Question
We are at a house previewing it, and we notice warping hard wood floors. It'a pretty bad and it looks like waves. There is a crawl space below. What could be the problem? Any insights? The rest of the house looks rea...
Bryan Wilhelm
Rotted Girder, Sill, Joists
BP,I would like to know what some of you have done with a house that needed all new girders and joists. Specifically, what are the benefits/cost comparisons for putting in all new wood vs. pouring a slab. There is no ...