Calvin Kwan
Convert Duplex to Triplex in Oakland, CA
Hi Guys,
My duplex in Oakland is zoned RM-2. I would love to convert my duplex to a triplex if possible. I'm currently renovating my rear unit and it has the perfect layout to split into 2 units by adding a wall and ...
Marissa Myers
Calif’s new granny unit law & ADU flips: is CA the next Portland?
I am happy that California has passed a new law that eases restrictions on secondary units, effective January 1. When Portland did something similar, it sparked an ADU boom. Permitted ADU projects skyrocketed, and a c...
Jim Bruggenschmidt
Staging property for a flip.
Here is a question I have for investors that flip several properties per year: Do you "stage" the property before you put it on the market? If so, do you rent furniture for every room in the house?
Laurie Horning
HELOC Question: Bank vs. Credit Union vs. Lender
Hi BiggerPockets Community!
I just purchased my first investment property. It's a large 3 bedroom, 2 bath house that's zoned multifamily so it can be turned into a duplex (goals)!
My partner and I are planning to ...
Deddy W.
Dealing with Code Enforecement Inspector in San Jose
Hello good folks of BP,I need your suggestion on how to deal with Code Enforcement Inspector in San Jose, CA for unpermitted work. Here goes the story:I purchased the property, in July 2017, it is a Single Family Home...
Haley B.
Looking to house hack in Colorado - Any advice on location?
Hi everybody! My boyfriend and I are looking to move out of state, and Colorado is one of our top choices. We'd like to start our real estate investing career with by house hacking a duplex or triplex.What are some ne...
Greg P.
Home Staging - How much?
Hello, does anyone know how much it would cost for furniture rental, staging designer etc in one full package? I asked a local designer here and she said around $1400 for two months. That sounds a bit high. Thank you.
Jason Crowe
Flood Zone Question about structures covered
what can you do with a detached garage with a living space up top to avoid flood insurance given the garage is below. How do you make is flood proof as they say in FEMA to not need flood insurance. Its a brick garag...
David Maldonado
California ADU business
What's up guys,I just finished building a permitted ADU (accessory dwelling unit) on my sfh. Converted my garage into a 488 sq ft 1cbed 1 bath apartment. final cost with permits was about 37k. I built most of it with ...
Darren Chang
ADU & DADU in Seattle
Hi everyone, has anyone recently taken advantage of the new ADU/DADU regulation in Seattle? Any reflection/thoughts on it? Thanks in advance for any feedback.