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Naomi Yamasaki Record of Survey - important ?
15 January 2019 | 10 replies

I understand it is important to obtain record of survey when you purchase properties. But how important ? The land I am considering has never recorded. This made me wonder whether it’s worth to hire surveyor.

Alice Huang Seller removed a tree before closing. Now city is delaying permit
7 November 2021 | 9 replies

Hey BP community!
Back at it again and looking for some insight. Maybe someone has experienced this.
We are in the middle of permit processing from the City and a tree removal issue is holding us back (San Antonio...

Jennifer Richmond Large yard: Asset or Liability?
7 April 2017 | 15 replies

Hi there, I'm considering purchasing a SFH in mid-Michigan with a large backyard - about .25 acre.  It is fenced, but since the tenants would be responsible for the mowing and upkeep, I'm concerned that the size of th...

Harry Carter Converting a 2 Car Garage into a Rental
28 June 2022 | 6 replies

Hi everyone,I currently live in Manassas, VA and have a 2 car attached garage with a vaulted ceiling that I'm thinking about converting into an ADU (studio, or 1 bed/1bath with a small loft, and kitchen).  I don't use...

Sanjay Gupta Dealing with difficult building permit official in Oakland, CA
9 October 2022 | 13 replies

Hi,We have property which was used as child day care , earlier it was SFR and now we are converting back to SFR Building official says It has to follow new constructions guidelines which requires to install fire sprin...

Chip Marchand Outlets Open Ground
4 July 2020 | 10 replies

Looking for some advice on a rental property I just purchased. The inspection report indicated that the electrical outlets were not grounded or “open ground.” In talking to an electrician it would cost $900 to complet...

Jonathan Feliciano Why do some families rent and not buy?
17 September 2020 | 10 replies

For a while now, I've been hearing from multiple real-estate investors that "families make the best tenants"; they're more likely to keep the rental property in good condition and they tend to rent for a longer period...

Vanessa S. Tenant’s guest is smoking and loud
25 March 2021 | 8 replies

Hello everyone- I thought I found a great tenant but my upstairs neighbors have complained that the tenant’s guest smokes cigarettes and marijuana in the patio and the smoke drifts up into their unit. Per my rental ag...

Ruslan Kotelyanets How hard are commercial loans to acquire?
21 November 2019 | 7 replies

I heard that commercial loans are a challenge to get, I was wondering if this is true. I read and researched that the property needs to make good money in order for the bank to approve you. Do you also need assets f...

Angel Peng Not looking to waive inspection but...
22 October 2024 | 4 replies

I am losing on offers that are often inspection waived. I am not looking to waive the inspection but what other options can I present that people have used which makes the offer competitive. I've read there are pass/f...