Hello,My fiancée and I just purchased our first home. The home we purchased sits on a .4 acre lot that was legally divided into two lots by the previous owner. I’m looking to get some advice on just what to do with th...

All,Just opening up our first long-term rental property in KCMO, and got a letter out-of-the-blue from the KC Health Department, saying they think the property is being used as a rental, and therefore needs a permit (...

I'm looking at a short sale that has a room addition that was done without a permit. The record has the property as a 2bd/1ba, but the illegal addition makes it a 3/1 plus more sq. ft. The last buyer cancelled escro...

I just have a general question to those flipping properties in the Southern California area, primarily in the Inland Empire. What is the average amount of days,weeks, months... It is taking to Purchase, rehab and unlo...

I got a licensed, bonded and insured electrician who I am planning on hiring to upgrade my electrical panel from an old fuse box to a breaker system. He stated to me that he will not pull a permit because the city ins...

If an owner user purchases an office building with a non permitted built out second floor mezzanine, what if any recourse might they have for non disclosure against the listing  or procuring broker? Is there a stature...

Hello,I am a new invester, and have had quite the rocky start.  We've been housing students in some spare bedrooms for almost 2 years now in our own home, and an opportunity came up to purchase a house 1 house down fr...

So I have been trying to "START" my gut job renovations on my rental. I've heard from my contractor that specifically Jersey City in New Jersey is one of the MOST DIFFICULT cities to deal with going through the permit...

Hello guys,
My friend has a house in Chicago. She bought a single-family home with an additional unit in the basement that is not an official/permitted unit.
The house was already rented to Section 8 tenants (both u...

It's not surprising that Southern California is largely against short term rentals, as restrictions have increased over the years in places like San Diego, LA, Big Bear, and also the Palm Springs area, which is a very...