Karen Margrave
Sites to advertise STR for sale
I have a house in Sunriver, OR for sale. I have advertised it on BP considerably, listed it on MLS, etc. Sunriver is unique in that it is completely designed and was developed for STR owners and 2nd homes. All of the ...
Tim Morris
Structuring a lease option for Apt. Bldg
So i have been working of this deal for a little while. I have talked to the seller a few times. He has a 12 unit apt. bldg. that rents for 425 a month. Each apt. is 1 bed 1 bath, and is almost always 100% occupanc...
David Jiang
Can the planning department ban a type of siding?
I just ran into an issue with the city planning department for a rehab I'm doing where they are rejecting my plans for the siding because they said what I called out was "cheap and does not fit the character of the ne...
Ryan Nastase
Best Self Managed Propertie Management Platforms
I am getting ready to close on my first rental property and am shopping around for the best self-management platform. So far the two I have found that stand out above the crowd are Avail and Cozy. I really like Avail...
Arseni Zaitsev
how to structure a partnership for a small 3-6 house development
Looking for suggestions on how to structure a partnership for a small 3-6 house development where I do not own the land. The owner is not willing to sell land outright, but open to "partnership." I am an architect and...
Account Closed
Appraisal of a property with an ADU unit
I am working on refinance of my single family home with an recently developed ADU unit in the bay area that cost more than 300k to build and the appraiser only added 75k in value for the in law unitThe ADU unit is de...
Herbert Wu
How to deal with no showings?
Hi, Recently I bought a new home, but have difficulty to sell the existing single family home - three months on the market without a single showing. What I did so far:- Priced at 700k+ level, but reasonably with sim...
Jim M.
Coastal chic vs backwoods appraisals.
First ever BP forum post. I’m a 30 year GC in coastal resort town. Standard is for me is high end clients who want to improve their home and return the beauty into their ease style and comfort. Along the way I’ve lear...
Swetha Solipuram
Legalizing Attic Unit Chicago
Hello, I have a 2 legal unit building in Chicago. I am looking for information on how I can legalize the attic unit. It has two exits and plenty of height. When I google information, it is flooded with ADU info, but m...
Matthew Wright
New Construction Multifamily
I have land that I’m looking to develop MF. Density allows for approx 30 units. I’m trying to determine whether to build 15 duplexes or one or two bigger buildings. I’m curious Which would typically cost less? I think...