I am currently holding the bag with about 10k in repair work to get the line functional, but greatly fear the day the water district needs me to remove my sewer line.What would you do from here?

WE RENT, REFINANCE, AND REPEAT!

We didn't anticipate the housing market slowing when it did in August and now we are holding a flip that for all accounts should sell.

Effective  12/1/2024 @ 12:01a the Louisville rental registry requires the 16 page Lead Hazard Evaluation form in addition to the Affidavit of Compliance. Don't forget about your LMRC# and your registration fee!

Upon calling a few banks, i am told that there is a minimum of 6 month holding period before I can do a cash out refi.

That doesn’t seem like it would hold up  This is what the Regs say, in my reading.

We recently bought a duplex and are almost done remodeling it to get us to where rents need to be for that A or B class tenant.I personally find that due to long term buy & hold in this area, it’s just enough to break even for first year or two.  

I just fill out the seller's disclosure and tell everything I found and fixed and don't hold anything back.

Sometimes they still have the garage door and drywalled the inside... meaning that they did not do a foundation on the garage door line : they did not use a deputy inspector, they did not use the appropriate hold downs (metals) for structural integrity, they did not use the right calculations for framing (ie rafters for ceilings ) that are often changed in a garage conversion... did not use proper headers for windows and doors... etc etc I have been faced with these a lot when representing the buyer and I would : 1.

A house hack for a primary residence for about two years and then you could repeat this again.