Home ImprovementRenovation
#RI-6aae0eab·5 months ago·
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“Finished basement without permit”
What Actually Happened
Finished high-quality basement without permit, added bedroom to code
What I wish I knew
"Permits ensure compliance and avoid future issues"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider permits to avoid potential buyer concerns"
Regret Index
7/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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