Claudine Stering
Adding value - addition, AC unit....
Hi all,
Not sure if I'm in the right forum - but here I go - how or where do I go to find out if additions can be added? Can a HVAC be added? Getting a floor plan / layout?
Any suggestions?
Thanks
Gareth Fisher
Mini splits, electrical baseboard or oil
I recently acquired a 2 unit.
The first floor is a one bedroom about 6-700 SQ feet.
The second floor was a 1 br. However it has an attic that we are planning on converting to a br. Making it a 2 br unit.
I was ...
Daniel Kevin Lara
Got a question for you experienced house hackers!
I am looking into a single family home as of rn. So my question is to all those experienced in this category is: 1) do yall think ishould get a nice house with little to no work and just furnish it up real nice and re...
Jeremy Mattson
Funeral Home converted to a Duplex... Red Flag?
Hi All,
Looking at putting an offer on a property that was previously run as a funeral home. Highly motivated seller who just wants it gone (with little movement/interest on the market) so I am able to purchase it at...
Deddy W.
Dealing with Code Enforecement Inspector in San Jose
Hello good folks of BP,I need your suggestion on how to deal with Code Enforcement Inspector in San Jose, CA for unpermitted work. Here goes the story:I purchased the property, in July 2017, it is a Single Family Home...
Tyler D.
What would you do with this property?
I recently bought two 4plexes for a pretty sweet deal. 100k. Both are in a small town which is why I got the deal, and are mostly 1/1s. Both are converted SFH and have a single meter, so the old landlord was paying fo...
Herlando Y.
Psychology of making an offer to distress homeowner - Need Help
In my last post I have a house that I found while driving. I talked to the homeowner and it seems like he is running out of money to repair his distressed home. Here is what I know:Asking Price: 290,000 - 300,000ARV: ...
Aaron Crow
Convert a Duplex into a single family (Dallas, TX)
I am looking to purchase a flip property, and while running comps, it appears that highest and best use for the property is a single family. It is 2600 sqft, would be a 4/2/2, adding about 50k in value by converting ...
Luca Giani
Permits for a extra bedroom (southern california)
Some questions about adding (with permit) an extra bedroom:- how much on average cost to get permits for an extra bedroom and how long does it take?- how do you price the value of an extra bedroom?Thanks!
Siyi Tang
Creative strategies for house hacking
My partner and I plan to buy a home (single family or duplex) and house hack. We are not comfortable with sharing rooms with the tenant, so a separate entrance such as an ADU would be ideal. We are considering purchas...