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Alan Y. Philadelphia L&I Permit Delays
11 August 2020 | 11 replies

I purchased a Cobbs Creek duplex through a turnkey provider TCS Investments in Nov 2019.  The property needed a Make Safe Permit so the architecture plans were drawn up and some of the exterior work required to be rem...

Gary Dezoysa Permitting for rental houses?
29 April 2021 | 6 replies

Hi everyone,A Toledo investor mentioned that no permitting is needed for rental houses, unlike some other Ohio markets. I wanted to ask if a permit is needed before a landlord rents a house in Cleveland and surroundin...

Amber Straub Buying non permitted property
28 November 2022 | 7 replies

I am purchasing my second house hack! I have found a property where the main home is currently being rented and the previous owner has converted the shed (permitted as a shed) into a 2 bedroom one bath home/ADU. The A...

Johnny Diamantas When additions weren't permitted
14 April 2017 | 4 replies

Hello All,

This issue has come up many times for us when evaluating and comping our leads.

Let's say I get a call and seller tells me the house is a 4/2, 1200 sq ft and I confirm by viewing the property. However, th...

Ben C. NJ Permit Cost Question
19 January 2017 | 2 replies

Hello NJ Investors,How much do you expect to pay (% of renovation costs) for an NJ building permit? I know each town is different but what is the ballpark? 2%?

Account Closed CO & Permit Question
7 April 2024 | 2 replies

Over the years, I added a front deck, and an awning over my back deck. I did not get a permit or a CO for either. In a few months, I will be selling my home. Do I need to get a permit/CO for these structures?

Yvette Alasti When are permits required?
3 January 2017 | 11 replies

I am new and learning as much as possible while searching for my first flip. I wanted to ask experienced flippers when are permits required?

Shiri Manor Nisenbaum Basement finished without permits
23 January 2017 | 9 replies

I am looking at a house on Atlanta in Rockdale county. Tax record shows its 3+2 .The seller build in the basement additional 2 + 1.The property manager say we can get rent for 5 rooms, which is much higher. Renters do...

Lindsay Damici Building Permits in Burlington
18 April 2016 | 9 replies

I am looking for a Duplex in Burlington, VT and am finding properties hard to come by. I was wondering if anyone had any experience converting a single family home into a duplex or getting permits for duplex conversio...

Bartosz Rosol Multi-Family Permit (Philadelphia)
6 April 2019 | 4 replies

I am doing my due diligence prior to purchasing my first multi-family residence in Philadelphia. I have noticed that some properties are zoned as single-family residence, but operate as 2-4 units. After speaking with ...