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Adam F. Non permitted addition
30 January 2014 | 9 replies

Scouting a home that the previous owner played builder on. There was a roof leak that created water damage on the floor and ceiling (small areas). My question is how hard and how expensive is it to keep the addition...

Damien Fausto not permitted additions
4 February 2015 | 3 replies

Hey BP,so I'm looking at a property, 3/2 1450 sf.the home has some additions that were done with out permits.  Would this be an issue when wholesaling the house?

Bryston Wisekal Addition without permits
23 April 2015 | 2 replies

I have a found a potentially interesting deal in the Orlando area but there is a major issue. The home is a 3/2 with 1,378 sq ft, legally, however the previous owner added two bedrooms and a bathroom without any permi...

Brian Midden Permitted and prohibited additions
9 April 2019 | 5 replies

Hi everyone,I have a pretty rookie question here. But how do you know if an addition is permitted or not?If not, how do you go about that situation? What exactly does it mean? What things should I be concerned about? ...

Doug Woodward Addition originally permitted unknown
21 October 2019 | 5 replies

We are buying a flip. The sellers bought the house 12 years ago with an existing addition.  We asked them, but they don't know if it was ever permitted.  We have two choices: 1) to rehab with all plumbing as is; 2) to...

Karl Wertz Un-permitted bathroom addition
14 June 2023 | 5 replies

Hi, So I am currently working on my 2nd flip. The first was just updates and paint. The current is 4bed 1bath, which I have decided would be better as a 3bed 2bath. I have had the 2nd floor two bedrooms and hallway co...

Karl Wertz Un-permitted bathroom addition
4 February 2018 | 2 replies

Hi, So I am currently working on my 2nd flip. The first was just updates and paint. The current is 4bed 1bath, which I have decided would be better as a 3bed 2bath. I have had the 2nd floor two bedrooms and hallway co...

Johnny Diamantas When additions weren't permitted
14 April 2017 | 4 replies

Hello All,

This issue has come up many times for us when evaluating and comping our leads.

Let's say I get a call and seller tells me the house is a 4/2, 1200 sq ft and I confirm by viewing the property. However, th...

Edgar Evans Additional bedroom without permits
27 August 2018 | 2 replies

Additional bedroom not on deed. Should I buy it anyway?  What are the possible issues for a BRRR or flip?

Grant Shipman Know about the Freddie/Fannie changes to the "due on sale" clause
19 December 2022 | 5 replies

There were changes made to this issue w/in the last couple years.  They concern being able to transfer a title into an LLC w/out the due on sale clause being enabled to be exercised by the lender.