Heather Nguyen
Permit for room and bathroom addition Bloomfield Anh
Hi allI just bought my first house hacking property in bloomfiled NJ. It is a single family home in a legal 2 family zone with 2 floors and an attic. I plan to live on first floor and rent out the second Fl and attic ...
Allen L.
Permit expired, contractor walked away, what next?
Hi all,
I have quite a big problem. The GC that I contracted to rehab two properties took the money, finished partially, and then walked away, no longer replying to my calls and texts. On one of the houses, he pulled...
Bill Mitchell
Foundation & Cast Iron Pipes here in DFW
I am thinking about purchasing a property for myself here in DFW (fort worth). The problem is the house has cast iron pipes. The contractor suggested there will be high probability once he levels the foundation tha...
Justin Fortunato
Proper order of operations (painting, flooring, etc)
What is the best order of operations with regards to working on a house? Obviously, the first thing is the construction, doors, etc. But what is the best order of other things like painting interior, exterior, floo...
Alex Moseman
Expenses in Minneapolis, MN
I am curious about understanding typical expenses in the twin cities region. I have been looking on the MLS and a lot of the houses I have been seeing are rather old, typically built between 1900 - 1920. Of course, t...
Patrick Hepner
Got back the zoning inspection, need your help!
OK, being new to real estate I need the eyes of someone with experience.I get what this report is showing, but I am primarily concerned with the third page, point D: A permit is required for any of the following.... e...
Harrison Harner
Getting Ready to Buy My First Property
I've been renting for my first 5 years out of college and investing in my landlords' futures. I'm an engineer in the commercial construction industry moving from Boston to CT in 6 weeks and want to start investing. My...
Colin Emerson
Forida flip and hold deals DIY Vero Beach / Gainesville
Hey BP, I had a member contact me and ask my experience and any knowledge I could pass on. I decided to give a detailed breakdown and notes of both completed projects as well as some information on what I learned.If t...
Dylan Greytak
Thinking about purchasing with intent to convert garage or build ADU.
Does anyone in the Tampa area have experience with converting garages into studios or converting a large room into an ADU?I have been actively looking for a small MFH in the Tampa Bay Area to house hack for the past 4...
Jason Brown
Burned out Miami MFH Rehab Estimate! Thoughts?
Hi All,I am currently looking at a potential deal in an solid C class neighborhood here in Miami.The building is a 4 plex that suffered fire damage and was completely gutted. It's a solid block structure with 2 units ...