Peter Schiff
Selective application of HOA rules
We are in a dispute with HOA about changes to a property located in Tennessee. After purchasing the property, we have installed privacy walls on a deck, something that about 50% of properties in the association has. W...
JT Goodwin
2020 California ADU and JADU Laws
Hello BP Family,I am in escrow for a SFR that has a permitted 432 sq ft ADU on it already. The property does need a good amount of work, but 90% of that work is outside cleanup, dump runs, and new fencing to make it l...
Cole Bigbee
Industrial/Warehouse- Metal Building Terminology
A few days a week, I catch myself looking through the commercial forum for articles or posts of people making investments or asking questions on industrial/warehouse style buildings. With the lack of information on th...
Daniel Johnson
ADUs for mutifamily in Los Angeles
I am trying to get a clear understanding of if/how I can add an ADU to a triplex I own in Los Angeles just outside of Highland Park. Clear I can do it on a SFR but not positive I can do so for multifamily. Is there an...
Sarah Sass
Cost analysis: Building costs to add a hot tub to my Smoky mountains STR
Question 1: Does $4698 for materials and labor to prepare my house for a hot tub seem in line?
Question 2: Any 4-5 person narrow hot tub recs to speed up the process? I've been stalking the forum posts to narrow dow...
Jesse Kedy
Upgrading Kitchen - Is it possible to sell granite countertops?
We're planning to upgrade a large kitchen (repainting cabinets, new hardware, and new countertops). The existing granite is in perfect condition, but we're looking at changing colors. Attaching an image of the island ...
Konstantin Ginzburg
Using a Virtual Assistant with Property Management
I currently own 10 units around Louisiana. 6 of the units are self managed and 4 are managed by a property management company but we actively manage the property manager. We are looking into strategies to further stre...
Marian Smith
My Flood Experience 2010
I had a rental flood a few years back. The city put out dumpsters and the first thing was to cut the drywall above the wet line (in my case 4 ft) and break out the wet drywall and toss it. (4' x 8' ft is the dimensi...
Brandon Arce
Is an Architect absolutely required for a single family rehab
I have jumped in the water, bid on a property, and contract is in progress. The biggest obstacle so far has been obtaining repair estimates. I have had a few contractors over, and they have told me that they won't b...
Martin Z.
ADA compliance guide California
I found this guide http://www.ada.gov/restripe.pdfBut not sure if it's up to date, i want to ensure my parking lot is ADA compliant, is there a more up to date guide for California? so i can see what's required?Thanks