Ramon Wilson
Dirty Secret of ADUs
I am doing a BRRR on a triplex and wanted to add an ADU to maximize the value of the property. I was told by the lender that if I add the ADU the property will no longer qualify for conventional financing. SFR’s that ...
Elionay Imbert
What is your thought on ADUs? Or efficiencies?
Hello everyone, what is your thought on ADUs? or efficiencies? I was thinking of turning my garage into an ADU for variation of a house hack but Im uncertain of it since its kind of a newer area for me. Has anyone don...
Jasjaap Sidhu
Los Angeles - Detached ADU conversion - 150 sq ft expansion for ingress/egress?
I'm looking into converting a detached garage on my property into an ADU. I see on LA County guidelines and CA HCD guidelines that, when converting a detached accessory structure into an ADU, the structure can be expa...
Aswin Easwaran
Convert attached in-law suite to add sq.ft to main dwelling?
Hi all,Been a long time lurker on these forums and I’m happy to have closed on my first deal. I recently closed on a SFR in Concord,CA which I intend to house hack - thanks to all BP members, and podcasts, I was able ...
Inna Le
Garage Conversion Legalization in San Jose, CA
Hello BP Community!
We are trying to legalize an attached garage conversion in our investment SFH in San Jose, CA (converted 10+ years ago and purchased as is). In light of the recent changes to legislation we were ...
William Broxson
So many buyer so few houses
So just curious as to what everyone is doing for listings right now? I don't really want anymore buyers (unless they are in the upper price range) as I have a few and I can't find them anything and when we do its mult...
Dennis Robinson
Would you add a 4th bedroom
i currently have a rental that is 1,600 sq feet, 3 bed, 2 bath. I am considering adding a 4th bedroom in the place of a front living room. The front living room was a permitted addition before I purchased and is ap...
Rachel W.
Homes with no garage or basement in SLC metro
I currently house hack a 3/1 SFH in Canyon Rim with roommates covering the majority of my mortgage. The house has an attached garage that was partially converted to living space and never finished. I'm considering c...
Ashley Wolfe
Preparing current house for renting, garage conversion
The long and short of it is we are looking to buy a better house to live in and rent out our current house. Our garage is already in need of drywall and new electrical. My thought is to go ahead and finish it out th...
Rushi Sathi
Home renovation idea 💡
The following deal is a 3 bed 1 bath. Looks like the carport is added to the house as part of adding Square Feet in the past which has not been done efficiently. The area is being used as a second living room
Need a...