Pablo Hernandez
Converting Garage to ADU
I recently purchased a property in Lakewood, CO that is zoned R2. The previous owner built out the garage into a 2nd unit but did not complete it. I'm trying to pull a building permit to complete the rest of the garag...
Rebecca Velasco
I need advice about a rental situation
I live in a townhouse complex and I've been renting here since June of 2007. There are pets in the complex but owners are required to pick up and dispose of waste properly. Since the day I moved in I have complained a...
Josh L.
Permit Process for converting 2 bedroom into 3 bedroom
What's the permit process like for converting a 2 bedroom into a 3 bedroom? How long does it take and how expensive is the process?I've got this 2 bedroom town home with 2.5 baths with this loft space that's kind of u...
Paris Naberschnig
Zoning and Building permit
Looking into buying a property thats zoned A4 general residential. The property is currently a single family home but could easily be converted into a 3/1 duplex. Who with the city do I need to check with before makin...
Brandon E
Subdivide Commercial Lot
I've been going back and forth with this dilemma for over a year so it will be good to get some honest advice on the issue.
There is a vacant lot nearby in a residential area that I am interes...
William Hull
J.C. Penney Closings Could Become a Critical Issue
The “National Real Estate Investor" interviewed Edward Dittmer about how popular department store closings affect the malls and anchor stores. According to Morningstar, J.C. Penney is closing many of its own stores. M...
Carol Lam
Buying REO properties
Can I buy REO property directly from a bank? If the bank has taken the property as REO, then all the loans would have been forgiven, correct? The title would also have been cleared. Do I just call the REO departmen...
Al Young
requesting a municipal lien search and permit search
Need help with the most effective and financially savvy method to request a municipal lien search and permit search.Question:When buying a single family home in cash, are there any hidden liens or legal issues i need...
Kimberly Connor
Smoke dectectors
I have a question if I can get any advice it would be greatly appreciated. I live in a newly built house that of course i rent. There are no smoke detectors...keep in mind this house was rebuilt due to a fire. I dont ...
Charwak Gummalla
Commercial real estate lending options
Hello everyone, I am looking to get a loan on my first commercial reast estate deal. The property is rented by DCFS ( department of child and family services) a government tenant and are occupying the building for las...