Linda Young
Is back yard a deal breaker?
Hi all,I am considering buying a house that is in pretty good shape and mainly needs cosmetic updating. It has an ARV of 195-215k and I will offer 130k. There are probably no more than 30k in updates needed. My hesita...
Hemang S.
Rezoning to Add a Unit
Hi all. I am under contract on a Chicago property that has 3 cashflowing units but the zoning cert says it is only a 2-unit + commercial space (which has been turned into a 3rd unit. It is zoned RT-4). I am wondering ...
Donna Welschmeyer
Add a garage. . .or not?
Can anyone share some thoughts on whether or not to add a detached garage (and if so, what size) to our newest flip project? This is a small home in an older neighborhood in the incredibly hot Denver metro area market...
Michael Elfant
Add-A-Level Construction Sequence
Hi All,
I am looking to invest in a project where the best use would be to bump out the back of the home and then add a 2nd level. My only experience is in building a brand new home with a new foundation.
I am ...
Amby Bhagtani
Permit to add a closet?
Hi All,
I have a room that is not listed in the county as a bedroom. My property shows as 3 bedroom but it really has 4 rooms. My understanding is that its listed this way because the 4th room does not have a closet...
Mark Lladas
Livingston Add-a-level #1
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $438,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Add-a-Level
438k purchase
200k repair
950k ARV
Dawn P.
Want to add a dishwasher
Behold the sadness that is the kitchen in my latest buy and hold! I plan on painting the poop brown cabinet boxes (the wood is solid) and making new doors. I really wanted to add a dishwasher, but don't see a great pl...
Curt Pennala
Add a bedroom or not?
Hello all. Thank you for taking the time to read this. I own a two unit property in Glen Burnie, MD. We closed on it last fall. It was a 2/2 and a 1/1. I turned a den in the 1/1 into a bedroom so it’s now a 2/1. I am ...
Sam Dykes
cost to add a bathroom
Hi! I am looking at adding a full or half bath to a 3Bed/1Bed single family. I was wondering if any bigger pockets members have done this and have any advice. Did it increase the homes value? How much did the bathroom...
Lucas Hammer
Add a new electric meter?
So I have a two flat, but it has common stairways and a laundry room. Will ComEd add a meter that I can have an electrician just wire to those areas even if it doesn't directly correspond to a unit? We'd be looking at...