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Some examples are dated electrical wires, foundation issues, a lien on the property, ect.  

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It has foundation problems.

The typica test includes a magnometer (super duper metal detector) as well as looking for signs of a tank (vent or fill pipes, cemented over holes in the foundation wall where the lines came in, etc).

Commonly, if it was found at the inspection, they will allow 30-60 days to replace the panel, and they will conduct a re-inspection to be sure it is done.

BTW when I mention a blank building I mean a slab with foundation, water, plumbing, HVAC.

BTW when I mention a blank building I mean a slab with foundation, water, plumbing, HVAC.

I find that out of state investors from desert areas like Nevada, Cali, Texas, etc have no clue how bad the basement foundation walls in an old house like this can be.The good news is that a bad basement can be fixed but the repair cost can vary widely from cheap to multiple tens of thousands of dollars so having the right inspector on your team is critical!