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Emma Chen Single family houses that have units without permits?
21 April 2021 | 0 replies

There are some houses I've noticed on the market advertising as a single family but have an extra unit or two. Looks like the extra units were added without permits and done illegally. It does seem to be possible to c...

Eli S. Flipping Unpermitted Work San Antonio TX
6 December 2018 | 4 replies

Hoping someone has had some experience with this...I just bought a house that I am going to flip. Property is in fairly good shape and only needs cosmetic upgrades on the inside. Thing is, county records show it havin...

Max Abend Risks of miszoned multifamily
5 April 2019 | 5 replies

I approached a real estate company to learn more about how the owner started and to learn his experience with REI. He mentioned that the best opportunities in southeast Nassau county are buy and hold multifamilies, bu...

Manny Sanchez 29 Palms Airbnb / waiting for STR permit
29 October 2021 | 2 replies

Hello. I have a home in 29 Palms in a very remote dirt road location.  Only one neighbor about 300 feet away.  We live on the property most of the year but travel overseas to visit family a few months a year. (summer ...

Steven Scheetz Unpermitted Finished Basement
26 June 2020 | 1 reply

Hi All.  I am still searching for my first investment property.  I found a property on Zillow that is listed as a 4b/2ba, and is priced as such.  However when I pull up the public record, it is recorded as a 3b/1ba wi...

Trevor J Dammon Houses with "Extra" Areas
11 August 2022 | 6 replies

Hey all,I'm new to the real estate journey and have starting running numbers on duplex/triplex/quadplex in the Minneapolis area. Occasionally I see a description on the MLS that says something like 3rd floor/basement/...

Adryan Lado Regarding *unpermitted units on a triplex purchase
11 December 2020 | 7 replies

Hey guys! In a situation and wanted to throw it out there just in case anyone has some input for me!
In July, I purchased my first investment property. Listed on the MLS as a triplex.
2,000 sq ft
Main house: 2/1
C...

Alazar Wubet Do i need demolition plan from architect
8 June 2023 | 3 replies

My architect has given me the final drawing bundle but is charging me extra $3,500 for the demolition plan. Do i need it for permit processing or should i just let the contractor handle it and not pay extra.

Robert Jensen Legalizing an Illegal Addition in Sacramento
19 July 2019 | 2 replies

How can one make an illegal unit, legal? Has anyone gone through the process? Looking to buy a house in Sacramento that has 600 sq feet of illegal added additions. They look professionally done -- match the existing h...

Christian Scalla Sub metering a property
21 March 2017 | 5 replies

Say we had a 4plex that was not separately metered..

how much do you think that would
Cost? (Ball Park)

Are there permits required?