Femi Ibrahim
I need advice asap on my property - permit denied
This is my original post: Please see update below:I bought a single-family house (SFH) in the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) area from New Western Acquisitions in June of 2019, and my experience has been bad and horrible. I'...
Andreas W.
HVAC installer chizzled away structural column
At a house inspection I found out that the installer of a packaged HVAC unit removed almost all of a foundation column in the crawlspace to rout the flex air duct from the unit. Why he didn't install the HVAC a foo...
Kyle Shankin
Can I knock down a house and put a mobile home in its place?
I have a house that has structural issues. It's nothing that can't be fixed, but it's pricey. Since the house needs additional work, I'm researching the idea of maybe knocking down the existing structure and putting ...
Sean Walcott
Equity Structure for Partneship
I live in California and am forming a partnership with a local real estate agent in another market. I am really happy with how we are working together. I need advice on how to structure the ownership of the business. ...
Fred Sams
Structural Integrity of a Load Bearing Beam
Is a 4” x 6” x 12’ structurally as sound as a 4” x 8” x 12’ beam, when used as a load bearing beam?Having some home renovation done consisting of widening the opening at dining room and living room. With this widening...
Luke Cionci
My First Deal
Hey there bigger pockets community! I am currently under contract on what would be my first BRRRR. Found the house on Zillow, and it has been sitting on the market for more than 6 months due to the shape it’s currentl...
Robert D.
structural or not ?
I am planning to open up kitchen a little but. the house is a brick ranch built in 50s. the joists run perpendicular to the studs I plan to take out. the red lines are the way the joist are running from one wall to th...
John Sanders
Zoning Question - House Hacking Palm Beach & Broward
I am looking to house hack my first investment property in Palm Beach or Broward county. I have been looking for small multifamily property or a single family house with a detached unit or mother in law suite. I was a...
Kenneth E.
MLS and Craigslist Keywords for Finding Deals
When looking for deals, what keywords do YOU use to find them on the MLS? How about on Craigslist? Here is a list Ive been putting together. Feel free to add more if you want. Hope this helps someone! MovingMovedProba...
Jash Sayani
Property with no HOA?
Hi,I am looking at properties in FL for investment. I liked one of the townhouses but they dont have an HOA (it was dissolved a long time ago). While I will not have to pay HOA every month, this is slightly concerning...