Pasquale Zingarella
Zoning Density Restrictions - North Fort Myers
Hello BP! I am trying to convert the 4th unit of my quadplex into 2 smaller units making my building into a 5 unit. Zoning told me since I am in a "suburban" classification the density only allows 6 units/acre and si...
Isai Turcios
Estimated Cost to Convert a 2-Family into a 3-Family home in NYC
Hello Everyone, I am looking at a property in Queens, NY that has the potential to be converted from a 2-Family Home into a 3-Family home by converting the basement into a legal dwelling. Basement has 2 entrances (Fro...
Patrick William
How to protect confidentiality during a revelopment opportunity
I am interested in purchasing a building with a plan to add a 2nd storey for apartments, which may be possible with a zoning variance.
The building is not on the market and relatively few people are aware it will soo...
Mitch Bernstein
Can You add a Variance Contingency to a lot purchase?
There is a lot that I'd like to purchase to build a single family house on. However, the current zoning in the area requires a 300ft width, while this existing lot is only 220ft.Is it possible to make the seller an o...
Cory Linstrum
Zoning for ADU
Does anyone know whether Columbus zoning allows for converting detached garages into ADU's?
Nathan Kapp
Build storage units or build housing?
Hi All,Question for you. We currently have 6 acres that we’d like to develop in Lancaster PA. It’s zoned mixed usage, and we are approved to build housing units on the land. We can get 26 units on currently. Our o...
Ben Raeder
Multi-Parcel sale has 4 Parcels but only 2 Lots
I recently acquired some land in a multi-parcel sale. When we went under contract this was advertised as a 4 parcel sale, and in the public parcel viewer we could plainly see it is 4 parcels and has 4 tax PINs and Par...
Kelcie Grabill
Short Sale Nightmare
Purchasing my first home and it happens to be a short sale. I'm trying to decide if it is still worth my time or if I should start finding a new home.One lender: Cenlar (no 2nd) FHA LoanOffer was put in on March 3rd, ...
Ole Midtbo
We're selling: will buyers be able to get a mortgage with lien?
Hi, My wife and I are in the process of selling our house in Delray Beach, Florida. We bought it back in 2015 without knowing that there was an un-permitted addition where the carport had been turned into another bedr...
Carrie K.
Legalize it? (informal second units)
I'm looking to move into a duplex or triplex. In my price range, I keep seeing "single-family homes" with basements or garages that just so happen to have kitchens, bathrooms, and separate entrances.
My first inclina...