People don't pull permits to hide a finished basement.

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Sep 2, 2014
2:56:20pm

IndependentGeorge

People don't pull permits to hide a finished basement.

If you are an honest person, you don't go to great lengths to hide a finished bsmt.

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IndependentGeorge

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Question on getting permits and inspection when finishing basement.

DogBoy

9/2/14 2:45pm

I heard of resale issue. Is it just not being able to advertise the full sq/ft?

Grit for Brains

9/2/14 2:48pm

potential buyers will be turned off by the risk the addition was poorly done

byujag

9/2/14 2:50pm

Ok, but as far as appraisal and what not, that doesn't affect it?

Grit for Brains

9/2/14 2:51pm

I plan on having it inspected for the safety of my family, but I guess

DogBoy

9/2/14 2:54pm

insurance coverage won't cover it?

byujag

9/2/14 2:49pm

People don't pull permits to hide a finished basement.

IndependentGeorge

9/2/14 2:56pm

That's why I am amazed at how many people said the didn't get permits.

DogBoy

9/2/14 2:59pm

You may be required to disclose that information to future buyers.

moorer23

9/2/14 3:19pm

Unless you're a trained electrician, plumber, HVAC, carpenter....

9/2/14 3:42pm

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