Sean Doherty
Providence Rhode Island duplex conversion to triplex
I found an up/down duplex in Providence Rhode Island that is less than a decade old and as far as I can tell in great shape. I did an analysis using the BP rental calculator and determined it only makes sense to buy i...
Chad Hart
San Diego - condo conversion help
I'm looking at an 8 unit complex in San Diego that I am researching converting to condos to sell individually. I've read the info bulletin 539 from the city and looks mostly straight forward but can't tell if it's a g...
Bin Chen
Convert from 2 family to 3 or remodel and just rent out
Hi all,I am currently working on a two family house in the riverdale part of the bronx, I went the route of converting the property to a 3 family house but am now wondering if it was worth it.Scenario 1:The house is a...
Zen Freese
Converting Tuff Shed to Rental
Hello BG,I'm considering installing a large two-story tuff shed in my back yard- I'll make it fully habitable by adding Electric, Plumbing, insulation, drywall. etc. It won't officially comply with ADU code (as the r...
Ari Steinman
Property Taxes in FL
Property Taxes is one of the highest recurring charges that we have to pay as landlords/investors.I'm told that in FL even if the taxes were low were a long time due to an old outdated assessment, after you purchase t...
Account Closed
$10,000 to Invest in MARKETING. Direct Mail or Google PPC?
Hello all,Very simple question. You're brand new to REI. You've done a bunch of reading and listened to a bunch of podcasts. You're ready to dive in and you have $10,000 to invest in marketing. This is the first ti...
Karen Margrave
IMPACT fees, and other building fees - What do you pay?
I'm curious in different parts of the country what builders and remodelers are paying in fees. I have a property in CA. It consists of a 4600 sq. ft. house and shop/game room building that I am converting to an ADU. H...
Timothy Taylor
Chicago Zoning Converting 3 units to 4 units (RS-3 zoning)
Hello,
I purchased a legal 3 flat in Chicago (RS-3 currently zoned) that that we are gut rehabbing and are looking to convert the basement into a 4th unit. We will have 2 means of e-gress, proper ceiling height (7...
Jonathan Rexford
Hey you TECH HEADS!
I thought I would come here since it seems that there is a lot of people here that know about software and such. I took a class last week and got a certification added to my Real Estate License and they sent me a reso...
Peter Ulstad
Rezoning a duplex in Minneapolis
Hi BP Community,I recently purchased a duplex in Whittier a few houses south of Franklin. The property is located in an R2B zone. The property has a basement which as of now is not considered a legal unit, but has a k...