Timothy Burns
Reading/understanding sellers disclosures--Rookie perspective
Hi all, new to all of this, gratefully seeking advice!anyone willing to give advice and opinions on this please do! much appreciated! Is this worth pursuing/what's the severity/etc etc. listing price is under 200k in...
JT Goodwin
2020 California ADU and JADU Laws
Hello BP Family,I am in escrow for a SFR that has a permitted 432 sq ft ADU on it already. The property does need a good amount of work, but 90% of that work is outside cleanup, dump runs, and new fencing to make it l...
Nathan Mailly
City Forcing Me to Run New Service Line
I am flipping a single family that I purchased about 2 months ago with hard money. When I went to cut out what looked like old water lines (capped and bent over) under the sink I was surprised to find that the cold li...
Brian C.
ADU development concurrent with main house
To anyone that has knowledge/dealt with ADU's being developed in these cities: Pasadena, Highland Park, Glassell Park, Alhambra, Montebello, Monterey Park.Can I work concurrently on the main house remodel while conver...
Brandon Capelle
Sewer Repair....I'm on the hook for $18k for city road work??
My properties sewer line needs repair under city street - $18k for excavation and road work alone. Sewer line connection to the main is 15 feet below grade so there is a lot of excavation and then road resurfacing onc...
Michael Ballard
Lead Pipes in Potential Rental
Hello AllI am looking at purchasing a rental in Milwaukee but the inspection report noted that the main water line coming in the home is a lead pipe.How concerned should I be about this?ThanksMichael
Dan Krupa
How to save $13,000 on a sewer main repair
Background: Our client bought a fourplex property (two duplexes) two years ago, and an inspection showed the sewer main on one unit was bad. We negotiated the purchase price down by $50,000. Recently, the sewer line s...
Heather Alte
Water still flowing even after main shutoff
We had a pipe bust and we turned off the water at the main so that we could prevent further water damage and to repair the broken pipe. Well, the water never stopped flowing. It is impossible for us to glue on the...
Chris Miller
City forcing pricy underground electrical ADU build
Hi All! I’m currently building 2 detached ADU’s in the city of Santa Monica,CA on a current 4plex. We are mid build and the city is telling me that we need to run underground electrical from the street. This would...
Drew Harris
ADU Build in Arlington Texas
Hello BP,
I'm looking to convert my detached garage into a 2 Bed 1 Bath ADU in the Arlington, TX area. Does anyone have experience with permitting with the city? I read that the city approved 51 ADU permits in the la...