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Saika Maeda ADU permit or not; financial implications
20 December 2024 | 27 replies

Hi all, I’m almost in escrow with this single family home in LA with an un-permitted large ADU with a Certificate of occupancy. An architect told me that even though ADUs should not be bigger than 50% of the main hous...

Lindsay Broome Licenses, Permits - Newbie in Nashville, TN
26 May 2016 | 7 replies

We have just jumped in and bought our first fix and flip property in the Greater Nashville Area.  We are hiring out some things (HVAC, roof) but others (tiling, demolition,sheet rock) my husband and his dad plan on do...

Trevor Dominique Advice for Electrician/Contractor Horror Story - HELP NEEDED
25 December 2019 | 15 replies

Hello BP,I am seeking some advice on a current situation I am in:I recently relocated to South Carolina where I purchased a fixer home with the intention of doing a live-in flip or a BRRRR type investment. Several wee...

Bienes Raices Many open permits on house
9 December 2011 | 3 replies

Has anyone bought one of these houses? One of the houses I'm looking at has at least five open or expired permits from the '90s for jobs like replacing a chain link fence, reroof, pouring a concrete pad in the backyar...

Matthew Johnson Should I be worried if the GC isn’t pulling permits himself?
7 August 2020 | 7 replies

Hello BP!
I’m a new investor working on my first deal and need to do a little bit of rehab. The bigger items on my list include some plumbing, electrical, and replacing kitchen cabinets/sink. 
I have bids from two g...

Danette Tranter North Raleigh Contractor needed to finish Basement Upfit
7 January 2020 | 3 replies

I'm hoping to house hack my condo asap. Originally, I planned to live in my basement and rent out the top two floors... I hired a guy to oversee the basement work, and it turns out he never got permits or inspections ...

Renee Lois Looking for land to invest in STR Wisconsin Dells/Adams-Friendship/Lyndon Station
25 April 2024 | 2 replies

Hi, I'm new here but my husband has been talking about this site for years (he just recently became a realtor). We've been looking for land to build an STR cabin on the are Wisconsin Dells/Adams-Friendship/Lyndon Stat...

Danielle Abergel whats the cheapest way to send out postcards?
14 November 2016 | 1 reply

hey everyone,I'm starting to send out postcards without any companies sending them for me.i figured this way it will be cheaper..i have 5000 postcards that i printed and I'm trying to figure out which way will be the ...

Jennie Testman Do you Duplex?
7 July 2014 | 3 replies

Hi all!!I'm in need of some advice. I'm looking to purchase my first property as a live-in flip/upgrade. I found a property that is a 4 bed 2 bath, an addition was made without permits to make a 2 separate 2 bed 1 bat...

Judy Parker Permits
2 November 2011 | 3 replies

Hi,

I am in Los Angeles California.

1. Is it hard to get city permit to turn a sun shelter room (which is already permitted) into a bedroom? should i do it or should i just built it and if no one reports it, its f...