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Aria Saha Tennat leave the door open and I smell weed/marijuana.Marijuana
19 January 2024 | 16 replies
All you are going to do is burn out the motor.
AJ Wong Is the next portfolio step for vacation rental investors boutique hotels?
22 September 2023 | 17 replies
It's the Cranmore Inn. https://www.cranmoreinn.com/  My grandparents owned the kanc motor inn in Lincoln till I was about 6, really wish they hadn’t sold it or that my dad or uncles would’ve had any interest in real estate and buying it. 
Samantha Soto How to pay for repairs
8 June 2016 | 8 replies
Sorry to be honest but I'm not one to sugar coat things.This is like buying a car that I know the motor is bad and I don't have the money to fix it .
Andy Petzold Tenant Refuses Fridge for Fear of Ghosts - What would you do?
8 May 2021 | 63 replies
See if you can fix it yourself chances are you have a problem with the fan motor, a dirty condenser or a bad relay... there not hard to work on and parts are cheap....YouTube videos can help you figure it out...
Kyle Grimm Two junk cars parked in tenants driveway. Now what?
8 April 2023 | 18 replies
A maximum of 3 motor vehicles are allowed for tenant(s), and that such vehicles must have proper license plates (no temporary tags longer than 30 days), as well as proof of insurance on such vehicles.
George P. contractor wants me to get workers comp
17 January 2019 | 40 replies
Now worker has to pay workers comp back part of his judgement he got from homeowner but since he got pain and suffering, and loss of consortium, and because he can no longer do motor cross races he got $500,000 more than workers comp paid.Do not count on workers comp to protect anyone but the employer.
Hovhannes Hunanyan Hot areas in Los Angeles area
30 November 2021 | 43 replies
One homeless person was living my my motor home for a few weeks before I found  him on the property.
Nadia O. STR - Big bear lake vs Palm Spring vs Lake Arrowhead
11 February 2022 | 78 replies
It has the County owned Lake Gregory which is popular and open to anyone for swimming, fishing and non-motorized recreation. 
Ameer Alexander Detroit Tax Deeds
31 August 2015 | 5 replies
I don't have any experience with The Motor City, and I suggest you get someone with boots on the ground experience there before you drop one dime on a tax sale.What I have heard is that sometimes these tax sales start immediate foreclosure proceedings to get the back taxes paid on them.
Scott Anderson Purcahsed a 55,000 SQFT building at an auction - Need Guidance on what to do next!
24 November 2023 | 13 replies
=======Locate the septic feild(s)(s)(s).Have a scientific drinkability test on the tap water for any contaminates.Beware of big (and small) spiders in the basement.9 x 9 tiles are probably asbestos, same for the glue used to hold them down.Wiring and electrical panels may be at end of service life.Florescent lighting may be circa 1960 (I dream of Jeannie) lacking modern non-buzzing startups and be way to many for modern use (electrical hogs).Don't drink any of the water (or even get it splashed on you) without having it tested first.The building may have city water and well combination.Find all abandoned septic fields.Find out if the fire suppression equipment is up to spec with the local fire dept--inspections, types.Without a roof and with many broken out windows insurance may be hard to find.Paint--expect lead (the pealing type) of paint.Assume anything with capacitors-(HVAC, Florescent troffers, Kitchen electric motors, food service garbage disposals, etc.. )-the capacitors are bad--do not turn on until checked by a competent technician.Look for a basement.Look for fallout shelter(s)(s)(s) underground separate from the building (Duck and Cover Turtle era).Look for steam heat system and have it inspected for possible use or demolition.Look for abandoned wells, that may have dried up or were too contaminated to continue use.A phase 1 enviro would have been a good CYA move--you can bet any buyer from you will get one...Pay to have a written professional inspection done of the building to get a consolidated look at the things you will be facing.