Santiago Arteaga
Denver Duplex in TU-C - Can you have an ADU in basement?
Hi! I have a duplex in U-TU-C zoning. I have a basement with a partial kitchen and would like to give it an independent access. According to code this turns that space into a "Complete and independent dwelling unit" C...
Sabin Hinton
New Member from DC area
Hi, my name is Sabin Hinton and I am a first time investor, although I have rented out my property when I have been out of town.
Now I am about 24 hours away from signing a contract on a house in a transition neighbo...
Keely C.
Fire Sprinkler Alternatives
Working through a messy permitting issue in Los Angeles, CA. LADBS is requiring installation of a fire sprinkler system. I plan to submit for a modification. Does anyone have advice on an alternative Active Fire Pr...
Michael Taylor
Cannabis Property Investing
As an owner of a licensed cannabis dispensary in California and deal technician of other cannabis retailers, I’ve noticed the big winners are always the property owners. I just got my real estate license and know of s...
Brad E.
What are my financing options on this property?
Hi all - I found a property that is a single lot and has 2 separate standing structures that are 3 bed/1 bath houses. It appears to be a decent deal:Ask is $129KRent (total) $1500I reached out to a local mortgage bro...
Greg P.
Staging Question - Beds in all Rooms?
Hello, I purchased a 4 bedroom home and was wondering if I needed to put beds in all rooms. I'm on a budget and it would come out somewhat costly, but I want to do it right since I am able to use the beds for future ...
Samir Patel
Converting Basement Into Short Term Rental
Hi BP friends,I have been thinking about converting the basement of my primary residence in Herndon, VA into a short term rental. The plan is to add a full bathroom to the basement, and then walling it off from the ma...
Mike Gordon
Constructing ADU in Tucson AZ?
I own a property in Tucson AZ that's on a large lot with plenty of room to build an ADU. The city passed an ordinance a few years ago to allow ADUs without zoning laws, so I think it's easy to get ADU construction app...
Julie Hill
Scrape and Build... How do we do this?
We own two homes in Denver in an urban neighborhood, close to downtown. The neighborhood is up and coming and many of the homes (built in the early 20th century) are being scraped to build 3 story duplexes, townhomes...
Grant Shipman
Conventional Loan Violation via house hacking?
I'm working on getting my first property under contract, and I would really appreciate advice on whether my plan would be violating the terms of the mortgage.PROPERTY & LOAN INFO:-Conventional Loan for a Primary R...