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Satish L. Rehab items/strategies to maximize ARV
13 June 2023 | 7 replies

Hello, I recently closed on my first (duplex) property to BRRRR. The property is in decent shape and requires medium rehab. As a newbie to this, I’d like to know what are some ‘typical’ rehab items/strategy to maximiz...

Justin B. Should I expand the basement into a third unit?
31 December 2013 | 8 replies

Originally the basement of my duplex was designed to encompass a third unit but was scrapped for some reason.

Everything is framed, just needs flooring, walls and appliances. Where would I start with this? I ...

David Algava Tampa FL - Competing with Multiple offers - thoughts?
21 September 2016 | 7 replies

Considering putting in an offer for a 2/1 and 1/1 inlaw suite at a total of 1500sqft in the Tampa area. Asking price is $150k. I am fairly confident I can rent the 2/1 for $1200 and the 1/1 for $700.  It is on a busy ...

Nancy Roth Value of adding deck in homeowner neighborhood
2 February 2015 | 12 replies

Hello, everyone.We could add a deck to the colonial I'm considering acquiring for my first rehab (not including numerous personal home rehabs). It would be challenging, though, because of a poorly designed bumpout don...

Bob Condon Retroactive building permit Chicago
6 March 2019 | 5 replies

I've inherited a house and there are a few things that weren't permitted.   There is an attic turned into a bedroom, and two half baths that had showers added.   I read about retroactive permits, and I can't find anyt...

Martin Pulrang Newbie from Minneapolis, MN
25 February 2017 | 10 replies

Hey Everyone,My name is Martin and I am completely new to this.  I have always been intrigued and interested in real estate and the romance of building my own business.  That is not what has guided me here.  My journe...

Michael Wolffs Condo development and 1031 exchange
29 August 2017 | 10 replies

I have bought and am renovating a 3 unit building.  I'm now going over my options to get my money out of this building.  My choice are rent and hold, sell a single unit, or convert the units to condos and sell them in...

Dana Nicole Webster STR Regulation Questions
26 July 2022 | 3 replies

Hi BP Forum!I recently moved to Denver and have been looking for a house hacking opportunity. In doing so, I have become very familiar with the zoning code and STR regulations, but had a few questions I was hoping thi...

Raju Balakrishnan Navigating the Fannie Mae's HomeStyle Renovation Loan: A Personal Jorney
29 January 2024 | 2 replies

Introduction
When it comes to home renovations, the financial aspect can often be the most challenging hurdle. In my quest to find a solution for my own home improvement project, I stumbled upon Fannie Mae's HomeStyl...

Aibek Akmat Is rental property in college town worth it?
16 December 2016 | 13 replies

Hi BP folks! I am a newbie considering going into real estate, primarily with a goal to establish passive income. This is my first post here. I live in DC region, which is known to be a pricey one. Not much cash flow ...