There was a very large lawsuit with the manufacturer and the material was used pretty heavily throughout the region.So, some disclosures are going to be more common in the regions.I saw a few earthquake disclosures when doing deals in CA.John Corey

Marcs wants to work with a non-profit organization that will focus on the reforestation of Haiti.

What major expenses might not be covered by insurance (like here - earthquakes aren't covered, you must add it)?

Not much too brick here in PDX (I think it's the occasional earthquakes) but there's probably a number of equivalent niches.

The insurance is very low because we are outside of the need for earth quake insurance.

I just received a call from my tenants and they notified me that the gas was cut off due to an earthquake valve being activated.

First let's start by defining Little Haiti.

Already made it through 1906 and '89 earthquakes, and besides some TLC< the core looks great.

They took a lot that was not buildable, due to earthquake fault, and with an architect, who worked closely with the city, to be able to build this.

And expansive soils are not known etc etc.and as long as you have earthquake straps your good to go