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John Wanberg Converting a duplex to triplex on R-4?
28 July 2017 | 3 replies

I am looking at buying a duplex, and potentially converting the basement to a third unit.  What is the process for properly converting a property from a duplex to a triplex, and how difficult is it?  Zoning is R-4 in ...

Paul Staszel Should I buy a multifamily built in 1872?
27 July 2018 | 14 replies

Currently looking for a multifamily building to buy.  One came up in an area I want to live however the only thing holding me back is the year it was build... 1872!!! Should I stay away? 

Michael P. Asbestos Siding - To buy or not to buy
23 August 2019 | 7 replies

Hey Guys,
So Pennsylvania is full of old houses so coming across lead paint and asbestos is not surprising. I just don't know how worried I should be about it. I understand that if not deteriorating and left undist...

Takeo Kingi How do you handle utilities for 2 Properties on 1 Lot
17 February 2020 | 7 replies

Hey guys,I’m currently looking to put an offer in on a multi-family. The way it’s laid out is a SFH(2+1)plus a studio on one lot. As of now I believe all utilities are on one set of meters. So based on that scenario I...

Russell Caraotta Interesting Conundrum - Thoughts Please!
2 March 2021 | 6 replies

I own a nice 2 family home (3 bedrooms, 1200 sq feet) with good rents in a demand section of Buffalo. My upstairs tenant (currently occupied by him, his long term girlfriend and their 9 yr old daughter) was about to s...

Brent Benoit First rental about to close, lots of showings !
4 February 2021 | 1 reply

Hello all! After two years of dragging my feet, my first property is about to close and I have begun showing to potential tenants! This single family home has been a different way to get started. A good friend bought ...

Account Closed Attached shop: convert for Airbnb?
24 March 2019 | 3 replies

I'm looking into buying as owner-occupied, and there is this metal frame house with an attached, insulated shop, like what a mechanic would use. It is big but has no internal walls. It's just a big shop space attached...

Donovan H. Choosing which project to do first ...
29 October 2013 | 10 replies

I recently bought a duplex with some fairly expensive deferred maintenance issues. None of the issues are of an immediate nature and I purchased knowing these projects needed to be done within 5 years. I'd like t...

Joe Boggin three room boarding home all electric in my name
12 August 2015 | 2 replies

there is a house that went up for sale around the corner from where I work. I made an offer contingent on the appraisal and home inspection but the house is 15k.  The previous owner broke the house up into three rooms...

Daniel Hughes How do you manage the threat of asbestos in a house hack?
25 June 2019 | 5 replies

The title really says it all. I'm looking at small multifamily properties in the Oklahoma City market (mainly duplexes) and I've noticed that most of the properties I'm seeing are old (built prior to 1980). I've read ...