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Jack B. Buy house with MIL apartment as primary residence?
18 October 2015 | 1 reply

I have a few single family homes in the greater Seattle area and am looking at buying another house. It's a large house and has a MIL apartment with separate laundry, entrance, kitchen, and bathroom. It is a studio bu...

Tom Melun Looking at a SFH with unpermitted basement bed & bath
13 January 2021 | 1 reply

Hi all,
First time poster and novice investor. My fiancé and I purchased our first duplex as a house hack about 6 months ago. Feeling great about that purchase and now looking for our next deal. Here’s the scenario:W...

Jacob Rhodes Build a garage loft?
24 October 2016 | 2 replies

I own a 3/2 in a desirable, middle-class neighborhood in Houston. I am considering adding a 500sq' garage loft (separate entrance, appliances, just shared back yard) and then moving out and renting both the main house...

Nicole Holcomb House Hack! 1200 sq ft Attic Transformed into 2br, 1ba ADU
19 July 2020 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $810,000

Cash invested: $50,000

The previous owners of the subject property put a 1,200 sq ft second story on top o...

Joaquin Johnson 80k - Where to Buy a Short term rental!
18 April 2022 | 3 replies

Hi everyone! We are about to close on selling our first investment property! We are going to have 80-100k of investment money left over and wanted to ask your opinions on a great short term rental market you’d invest ...

Henry Clark Commercial Deal- 3,4,5,6???
25 January 2024 | 9 replies

No punchline.  Just a story.Had an online land auction today.  7 properties.  We were interested in 4 of them.  3/3/14/24 acres.  The other lots were 80/210/260 acres.Unreserved auction.  The two 3 acre spots the bids...

Joan Riano FHA 203k loan on a 2 unit 100 year old 2 flat - need advise
11 December 2016 | 8 replies

I recently got an offer accepted for a 2 unit property in Elgin, IL.  Its a 5 bed 3 bath.  The offer got accepted for $125k with 5k in credit from the seller at closing (essentially $120K) I'm trying to use a 203k str...

Cassandra Devine Converting basement to a separate rental apartment
22 May 2021 | 1 reply

I am under offer on a house built on a slope that already has an unpermitted 800 sqf walk out basement apartment and I am trying to decide if it's worth the money and time of getting the basement apartment remodeled a...

Bao-Chau Tran Multi-family house deal and I need advise for down deposit
22 September 2017 | 2 replies

Hello,My name is Bao. I would considered myself a new investor or aspiring to be a real estate investor. I am seriously considering this deal on a 3-plex investment property in downtown Sedro Wolley. It has two long t...

Alejandro Tirso Nosy Neighbor & Renting illegal ADU/basement unit in 2-fam
15 May 2020 | 7 replies

**Urgent help/advice**
I invest in North NJ, which is densely populated.  It's very common to have 2-family homes with a separate entrance for the basement.  Some specific cities require a CO, other do not, with the ...