Jim Goebel
Plan and Permit Review Process
We are taking on the most aggressive rehab project to date.I'm an engineer, licensed, and have practiced electrical engineering and some limited structural engineering. The upcoming project, I'm told - all permits an...
Xiaowen Yang
condo conversion, the 100 years building's FAR is over zoning FAR
Hi Everyone, I am trying to buy a 100 years old property in Boston and do a condo conversion. But the property's FAR is way over current zoning code. In that case, can we still do condo conversion or has to get rid of...
Kali Terry
Attic-conversion and triplex re-zoning
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Saint Paul.
Purchase price: $220,000
Cash invested: $4,000
Sale price: $240,000
Used FHA financing to house-hack duple...
Alan Brown
Condo Conversions: what's your scariest story?
I think I've got a great deal in front of me but haven't done a Condo Conversion yet... Still working out money details, so I don't have those totally clear yet, but the City seems very encouraging and I know thats a...
Jon Q.
Assisted Living / Independent Living Communities
I'm interested in exploring conversion of my properties into "independent living communities" aka assisted living. They would provide CNAs and other medical professionals dressing, eating, cleaning, etc and other bas...
Jordan Archer
What's the market standard for calculating the cap rate?
What is the market standard for determining a property's Cap rate and NOI? Do you get a professional appraiser or is it just as off the cuff as it appears to be on Loopnet?Are their certain expense items you can leave...
Padric Lynch
Zero Down Seller Financing On A Military Single Family Rental
Finding The Deal
This deal more or less dropped in my lap. I had ‘wholesaled’ a property from a seller in the Summer of 2020. You can take a look at that deal diary here. The seller and I had stayed in contact for ...
Michael P. Delaney
New Member From Torrance, CA
Hi My name is Michael P. Delaney and I have been investing in real estate since 2009. I had a slow start but started ramping up my investing in 2017 and since then have purchased three rental properties for a total ...
Maurice Smith
section 8 , good way to protect your investment?
I have been considering turning my units into section 8 rentals before this corona virus, but now im seriously considering it. I own a 4 plex in las Vegas ( arguably one of the hardest to be hit by all this ) currentl...
Edward Adams
Roof Replacement Depreciation
Hii just changed the roof on one of my rental properties. it cost 18K and insurance paid for it and i only paid 1.5K for deductible. do i just depreciate the 1.5K on my tax return or 18K?