That would be worse, given it turns this into a mixed use building and has environmental hazards.5% 30 year mortgage on a apartment building?

The first step is to collect data on the property including zoning, wetland, soils, topography, utilities, perimeter survey, easements, micro/macro market info, environmental, assessment information and legal issues.

Paid $120,000 and spent $1750 for environmental cleanup.

There are appraisals and environmental surveys that will need to be done, too, and insurance to buy.

I agree with others as well that the CCIM course is just a given, for $80.00 (surprised it's that cheap) that's just a requirement for a novice investor.I have never taken the course so I don't know what's in it, but hopefully it will guid you in different types of leases, insurance, performance bonds, maintenace issues, regulatory issues with types of buildings, EPA and environmental studies, etc.

Not only does it pose environmental and economic risks, it's just not a long term solution to our energy needs.

However, most banks will not underwrite a loan with a gas tank because of precisely the environmental risk involved with the property.

There is an environmental problem (which can be fixed, just costs $ b/c need an attorney), and new roof (20-30K) and other small work (drywall, etc).

I'm not kidding, this is a real commercial sent to me for a home builder in Japan talking about how environmentally friendly they are....and it was a famously successful commercial there.

Rush's claim was in regards to Ms Jackson, not the EPA in general. even to her own admission, when she got there...May 1st: "Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P.