I am looking into purchasing my second house hack and was wondering if any pro house hackers out there have a preferred layout with room by room house hacking.
Hey BP!Intro:I have always been thankful for the different posts that people have put up documenting their projects from beginning to end. Given that, I decided I would periodically provide status updates and pictures...
Hey all, just some property terms that seem a bit unfamiliar. Here in Chicago, I never hear anyone talk about a “duplex, triplex, or fourplex”. Are these always considered separate units on the same lot? In Chicago...
I have a question regarding bulk and density standards of business and commercial zones in Chicago. Specifically, a lot zoned B3-2. In this case, a minimum lot area of 1000 square feet is required per each unit. ...
Seeking an opinion here.I am remodelling one of my places. The kitchen is a mixture of original house (circa 1900) and addition (unknown). There is a hole punched through the original foundation that is sizable but no...
With many corporations now supposedly considering work-from-home as the new normal, what do you think the effect will be on real estate?
Will residents of studios or 1 bedrooms now want to move up to larger units? W...
I have had great success with this. I take run down single families on busy streets with high exposure near hospitals. I then renovate them where second floor is living area and the first floor is professional home...
Anyone in the greater Northwest Indiana Region see many houses built on slabs? Slab common in the area? Any defects? Anyone know builders that do Slab in the area? Lake County, Porter County, Merrillville, Hobart, ...
Is it typical to have a HVAC to a shared entry hallway in an apartment? I'm redoing the HVAC system in a top/ down duplex. The space contains a short common hallway on the first floor, and continues to the 2nd level s...
Recently I've been really interested in floor plans, mostly for apartments but also for houses. On the apartment side, if you have a 800sqft 2bedroom apartment and have a 4ft x 10ft hallway, then 5% of your apartment ...