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Best way to have tenant pay for heat?
I have a duplex (I live in half) with completely separate utilities and fuel oil furnaces. I'm tying to figure out the best system for my tenant to pay for his fuel usage. The way I see it I have two options:1) Work w...
David A.
Tile removal on a Restaurant
First of all I apologize if I am posting this on the wrong section of the forum but I could not find anywhere else to ask. I have a task ahead of me to be the construction manager for my mother in law's business. She ...
Brian Ellis
Small bathroom remodel
Hello all,
I’m 7 months into a huge gut remodel job. Just happens to be my first home purchase. Got a good deal on it, and I’m doing most of the work myself. (Been living in it too).
I have most of the major stuff d...
David Stuart
Seller's inspector found mold in condo, should we alert HOA?
My parents are purchasing a condo in Huntington Beach, CA. It's currently in escrow. Last week seller's inspector found mold on the second floor ceiling (crawl space). They supposedly fixed it. Our realtor said the i...
Joseph Ayoub
Montgomery County ADU Ceiling Height and Other Regulations
Hey fellow DMV community! Long post here, but I am considering putting an offer on a property in Montgomery County, Maryland and converting the basement into an accessory dwelling unit. I called the Montgomery County ...
Chester Knapp
Making offer, recent code violation notice - risks, strategies? (Unpermitted ADU in Seattle)
Hoped I would have a better first post:I am (was?) about to make an offer on a nicely updated home in Seattle with a nice accessory dwelling unit / mother in law apartment. I intend to occupy the top level with my fa...
Mark Roselle
What to do about possible illegal basement unit in inherited SFH?
A couple years ago I inherited a single-family bungalow in Chicago. It still had a $100k mortgage on it which I took over and during refinancing the market value came back as $350k, which was nice. The building had 3 ...
Shanaya Harris
Convert 1st primary home into a rental property or sell it
Hello! I’m new to the real estate investing game in the Charlotte area and I could benefit from having advice from more seasoned investors. I bought my first condo as a primary home 9 years ago for 109k with the goal ...
Lucas Hammer
Chicago Building Code Lookup?
What's the best place to find building code for the city? I'm rebuilding a staircase that's entirely contained in a single unit so it sounds like not all of the traditional rules apply, but I can't find anything for s...
Janani Narayanan
Changing a pet to ESA in the middle of tenancy - California
I have an applicant who has 3 dogs. They have an ESA letter for 2 of them and their ask is (before signing the lease), to not charge pet deposit and pet fee for the third dog because they will get ESA letter for 3rd d...