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Hi,
I am in Los Angeles California.
1. Is it hard to get city permit to turn a sun shelter room (which is already permitted) into a bedroom? should i do it or should i just built it and if no one reports it, its f...
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Hello BP,I have been looking at a few triplexes and I've noticed that most have been built before the 1900s. There is one that I'm quite interested in but it was built in 1820 and this has raised some concerns. I've b...
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Looking to purchase a AS-IS REO. But there seem to be some major foundation damage. I looking to use hard money to purchase it. But we want to do a full inspection first. I need your best inspection contingency statem...
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Hey BP folks -New investor here looking to close on my first deal. I've sifted through a huge pipeline of deals and have narrowed it down to two. The most promising one is a brick ranch 3bed 1.5 bath...1300 sq ft thro...
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I have a single family home built in 1970 that is under foreclosure that I am considering buying as my first property....what are some things I should look out for before closing?
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Hi, I'm a long time reader and new poster. One of my west Philly properties (row house) was cited for a city violation in February that said the structure was "unsafe". I had an engineer look at it and although the...
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Hi Folks, Not too long ago I joined bigger pockets and in the meantime, i started looking for duplexes. Couple of days before came across the property in fort worth, TX. It's been sitting on MLS for almost two months ...
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I'm looking at a manufactured housing deal in a normal neighborhood in San Diego (not a mobile home park) and wondering what type of value discount is appropriate compared to a property with conventional construction....
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Hello Everyone at BP.
I'm looking at a property in VA with moisture issues in the basement. There's a clear musty smell and it's down to the studs, insulation was pulled out too. I thinnk the issue is coming from th...
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I was looking to buy a 2-4 unit dwelling with two buildings. One of the buildings is a manufactured home on a permanent foundation (made by a company Hallmark) built in 2004. This one conforms to HUD building code and...