Michael LaBaie
Duplex rental and Email Box
Hi all,I was thinking of buying a 1 story house and adding one story tp make a Duplex.My question is, how am I going to do with the mail box. Are both the tenants from both units will share the same mail box?Does nayo...
Fausto P.
Does taking on my father's property make sense as a first time investor?
Hello to anyone reading this ! This is my first post and Need some advice. But first the backstory….
My father immigrated to this country over 30 years ago and has been able to acquire 4 properties in that span. ...
Sam Rockafellow
One Man Vs The City of Lansing
The City of Lansing is making me pull a Permit on an addition that's was put on my rental property 15 years before I owned it. Contractor won't touch it and city won't let anyone live in it until it's done. Read belo...
Aron Trav
Toledo STR permit
How difficult it is to get Toledo STR permit? Do they accept aircover from airbnb as the required insurance for the application?
Jose Trujillo
City Inspector took pictures of FLIP work without permits, HELP !
Hello BP !! So it happens that an inspector walked around our current flip and looked inside through the back windows of the house and took pictures (front windows were covered from the inside with curtains). We were ...
Mark Miles
STR Insurance during Year 1
So I know there’s been some discussion here about whether or not Fannie Mae permits STR during year 1. Even if they now do, some lenders are still behind the times or, bottom line, lenders are still allowed to make th...
Dianne Phelps
Code enforcement tagged me a month after sale
I received a code violation on a home for three items on a house that I sold a month ago. Two of those items I didn't do (they tagged me for installing windows and new siding, I didn't do either) and one that I'm guil...
Sharma Parth
Pulling permits in Philadelphia? Need Advice - First-Time BRRRR
Hi guys - we are about to close on a property soon in Philly and are planning to do the following work - -Add HVAC, Add a full bathroom and add a half bathroom, Fix kitchen (keep same layout)My contractor is saying th...
Warren Golston
General Contractor Needed (Norfolk,VA)
Good morning BP (well I'm in Bahrain so it's morning here). I will be coming back to the states very soon with a nice amount of savings I received while stationed here. I plan on doing a BRRRR project, and utilizing t...
Raquel Zanoni
"Violation Status" vs "Inspection Status"
Hello BP community!
I am currently under contract on a duplex in Chicago. The property was a gut rehab so as part of my DD I looked at all of the building permit and inspection records on the city of Chicago website ...