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James Snow Need a Certificate of Occupancy?
20 April 2018 | 11 replies

Bought my first investment property about 1 month ago; single family I plan to rent out in Philadelphia. Completing relatively simple renovations (new paint, floors, fixtures, refreshing the place). Was previously use...

Zach Matson The 3 biggest differences with land/new construction deals from flipping.
6 January 2024 | 2 replies

I transitioned from flipping to new construction basically at the beginning of the pandemic. The 3 biggest differences in land/construction deals vs flipping are:
1. Time - Unentitled land takes 2.5- 3 years to go fu...

Rivy S. How do wrap around mortgages affect my DTI
14 March 2018 | 6 replies

Hi,I am trying to understand how doing a wraparound mortgage will affect my ability to get more loans.  My rentals with regular mortgages on them add to my income (rent *.75 - payments).  But with a wraparound mortgag...

David Dachtera Fully Developed Lots, Build New Homes?
7 September 2016 | 12 replies

Hi, Folks,In searching Zillow yesterday, I came up with some lots in an unfinished subdivision. I drove out there last evening and yes, the utilities are in and the lots are fully developed - paved streets, street lig...

Corey Philip Where To Start: Adding A Prefab Guesthouse For Airbnb Rental
13 July 2022 | 4 replies

I am looking into acquiring a home with enough yard space to put a prefab guest house on that I could rent on AirBNB.
What do I need to know to start planning and budgeting this?
- Checking with planning and zoning....

Dinesh T. Foreclosure/Abandoned Personal Property
14 November 2016 | 5 replies

I was the winning bidder in a foreclosure sale on a property in Connecticut and will close next week. I have learned from the neighbors that nobody is living in the property for the past 2 years. After closing, I plan...

J Allen Weighing Options - Inherited land in the Alabama
7 October 2022 | 5 replies

Howdy all, I have a few acres of land that my father purchased for me and I want to put it to good use. After researching a bit, I'm considering the below. Open to suggestions and feedback. 
Option 1: - Clear off an ...

Minka Sha Property in Housing and Dangerous Buildings
12 February 2015 | 9 replies

I recently became in contract with a 4-plex property and during my due diligence I figured out that the building has been with Housing and Dangerous Buildings department of Sacramento since 2012. So no city inspector ...

Marlon Haywood What do you do when hit with a stop work order in Chicago?
8 December 2019 | 4 replies

I was hit with a stop work order in Chicago for partitions in the basement that were there when we purchased the building. I need advice on best way to move forward. I emailed and called the inspector but did not rece...

Alexander Angotta Building an ADU vs purchasing a pre fabricated tiny home(ADU)
30 September 2023 | 4 replies

I am looking into purchasing a SFR with around 7000, sq ft lot. The plan is to rehab the main house followed by building 3 ADUs in the back, then flipping or holding afterwards.The area is a bit rough and will be goin...