Sergio Santos
Parents' house near new Amazon HQ, please review my plan
Hi there, thanks for reading!So here's the deal:DETAILSMom & Dad own house, they're now retired and living mostly overseas. House in Arlington, VA...not far from Crystal City (amAzOn) 2nd smallest house on the blo...
Michael Douglas
Moving to Raleigh-Durham area
Hey everyone. I'm new to BP and really love all that I'm learning from the site and this forum.My wife and I are planning a move to the Raleigh-Durham area by summer of 2021 at the latest. We plan to keep our current ...
Sean Kollee
Staging - how much do you feel is appropriate to pay?
Currently I am wrapping up a fairly upscale newly built three unit townhouse project (sub $600k per unit). Given the soft market conditions, and negative outlook, sales are not what they once were just one year ago i...
Nicholas Gorgone
What's with all the unzoned duplexes in MD?
I have been searching around for 2-4 plexes in the DMV area (mostly Montgomery and PG Counties). Again and again I see dwelling units that look like duplexes but are not zoned for such. E.g. an R-60 in Montgomery Coun...
Meghan Custer
Vacant lot. What would you do?
My husband and I are rookies but very interested in buy and hold real estate. Recently, I've been sharing our (my) goals with my father-in-law. He has offered to sell us a vacant lot at a huge discount to help us get ...
Frank S.
Los Angeles, CA. Looking for a second home!
Hi everyone!My name is Frank and I have gradually began exploring real estate over the last few weeks as my curiosity has grown of what to do with my financial stability and overall savings. I am currently working as ...
Edward Seid
New ADU bill passed in Seattle & opportunity zones
Last week, the new bill was passed by city council to address housing affordability.Here's a summary of the changes to existing ADU laws in Seattle. https://www.seattle.gov/council/adu-eis- Allowing two ADUs on one lo...
David Frandsen
ADU Strategies in San Diego
Hello BP investors. I'd like to hear from those that have experience with Accessory Dwelling Units. I'm in San Diego County. I started to research the requirements for Chula Vista (have not reviewed other cities yet)....
Shashank R.
Renting out rooms in own home vs living in a rental
Hey Everyone,I live and work in the San Francisco Bay Area.Houses here are expensive (relative to many other parts of the country) and require significant amounts of capital tied up in a down payment.I was looking to ...
Lisa Toner
Setting the price of buildable land in Seattle
Seattle real estate experts, I'd love some feedback!
How much does a singe family home property in Seattle increase in value if it has an ideal DADU site? One thing I've heard is that the land is typically worth 1/3...