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Posted almost 12 years ago

Top 10 things to identify using your FLASHLIGHT evaluating rental prop

10. Dried mold on floor joists / Cracked floor joists.

9. Galvanized plumbing.

8. Sewer backup residue.

7. Previous water infiltration.

6. Settlement cracks.

5. Foundation issues.

4. Evidence of fire damage.

3. Areas of missing plaster / drywall.

2. Painted over wallpaper.

DRUM ROLL>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

AND THE #1 Thing to Identify using your flashlight evaluating rental property is

The embarrassing memorabilia of past residents!



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