Rodger Curbelo
Owners Responsibility? OR the is it the parks Responsibility?
Scenario:Double wide mobile home is caving in in one side...Is it the owners responsibility or is the mobile home park owners responsibility?Who has to fix it? Who gets left with the bill when the deal is over? How lo...
Aram Hamidi
House hacking in South Pasadena , CA
My husband and I are looking for to buy our first property, and we are looking for a multifamily in South Pasadena, CA. Most of the buildings aren't in good shape and the prices are crazy high. I was wondering if anyo...
Alexander Darnley
Can I use an FHA 203k loan for my first investment property???
I am currently interested in purchasing a flip in Houston, Tx, but currently live in Shreveport, La. I understand that FHA loan requirements state that you must be an owner occupant and that the house must be your pri...
Robert Chen
Bought a 4 unit but tax record shows 5 units, what to do?
Hi everyone. I recently purchased a property in Providence and it was listed as a 4 unit and the building really does have only 4 units in it. However in the tax record this is listed as a 5 unit. The deal was made as...
Greg Fox
Neighbors deck on my lot
I just bought a lot to build a duplex on. I got my survey back yesterday and the neighbors deck is .4 feet or about 5 inches over the line on my side. My main concern is if somebody would fall off the railing(which is...
Vipul Parikh
Want to build ADU in Bayarea CA
HiI am planning on building a ADU in Union City, CA . I have 8750 sq ft lot and I can build upto 800 sqft of ADU. Here are some of the questions1. I spoke to the city and got confused on how city permit works. Not sur...
Robert P.
Multiple Price Drops in 2 1/2 Months on Prospective Home
Looking at a 2-family home that started out listed at 195,800 on 7/7/15 and is now at 149,800 on 9/23/15. I looked at the home, which seems to be in good shape. Decent area, solid exterior and interior, with a finishe...
J. Martin
SF Bay Area Economic & RE Update (Ongoing)
I have organized what I believe to be some very valuable information and relationships about the economy and real estate, and will be posting updates about the San Francisco Bay Area marketplace here periodically. I s...
Jack Knight
pros/cons of doing basic rehab without a permit
I am trying to rehab a unit after we finally got a tough tenant out. It is in rough shape, but it is hard to get someone inside the next 6 months to do the rehab with a permit. I'm looking into doing a smaller version...
Lynne Hart
Auction Property with flooded, in accessible basement...
Considering a first property off auction (pre-1900 duplex in STL City, typical foundation style). Unable to see basement due to 4-5 inches of clean clear (seemingly standing, or slow/low leak underwater) that was in ...