Bruce P.
Design feedback needed on removing part of a garden wall
Hi,
So my friend is building a ~600 sq foot ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) in their backyard to be rented out as a "private residence" (think of it like a 1 bedroom studio/apartment with its own living space/bedroom/b...
Mercedes Smith
Financing ADU rental for my primary residence
Hi Everyone! I have been lurking for a while and this is my first post. I have a steady full-time job that I love that pays well and I'm just looking to do REI on the side. I sold/flipped my last primary residence for...
Eder Aldana
! MY FIRTS DEAL EVER!
Hello BP !I have been searching for a deal for more then two years in my town , located in Westchester county , NY. Real State can be very expensive around this areas, that being said , I found a deal that works for m...
Todd Ryan
renovating sfr into multifamily
hi my name is Todd. I am new to the site. This is my first post. I have been listening to the podcasts and reading the books for 3 months or so and studying my local market. I am committed to buying a small multifamil...
Nick Jensen
Living with tenants and dealing with utilities
So my wife and I came up with this kooky idea to build a cottage in the backyard in which we'd live so we can rent out our main house. The main house is 2br/1ba 970sqft. The cottage is 250sqft.
We're not quit...
Tanya F.
Insurance company suggestions?
<may be considered political, but that's not my primary intent>I currently have our insurance for our three rental properties at State Farm. I don't want to give State Farm our business any longer, because of th...
Benjamin Lenz
Why you shouldn't build a Jr. ADU in California
For those of you who live in California, you may think you can "Triplex" your home by tacking on an ADU and Jr. ADU to your existing dwelling. From what I've gathered (at least in my city), the truth is that you CAN d...
Devin James
We Need Higher Density & Smaller Homes - Thoughts?
Affordability is one of the biggest challenges in today’s housing market.
I believe smaller, more dense units are part of the solution:
1) Buyers can only afford smaller homes in today’s economy.
2) Denser unit...
Carlton B.
Do you stage your flip
I'm sure most of the flippers on this forum stage there properties but... What is your cost?Do you think it's worth the cost?Would you consider staging yourself?If you stage yourself why?
William Kazenas
short term rental that is also your primary residence
Hello all,I was wondering if anyone has any input, at all, on this: Seeking short-term rental property in Austin TX....that I also live in ~ 25% of the time. My job has me out of town for 14 days at a time with 7 days...