If you know someone here on the site who might not see this post, and can possibly help us out, please forward them my link.Thanks,Michael LynchNorth Carolina: Unit 7 – Nuisance and Other Common Law Solutions to Environmental IssuesB.

And that should apply only to countries that have environmental and human rights laws similar to ours. 

To start, our goal is to invest in at least one MFH in 2019.During the day, I work as an Environmental Science/Engineering Officer for the U.S.

Putting in a new septic would be cheaper than paying for damaging your neighbor's property/health or getting hit with an environmental hazard violation. 

You might have to pay for several studies that will tell you if there any age problems like Asbestos, Lead Paint, and any environmental problems. 

(a health, environmental, public nuisance and waste, liability among others issues,)Even if the lease doesn't directly disallow a business from R-1 there will be in contract something addressing tenant's responsibility to protect the landlord property , not creating waste, commit public nuisance, or damage.I would have no problem to a good, responsible tenant for use the residence address for ex. handyman or plumber since he does not physically conduct his business from the home, and all his tools might be in his truck or rented storage, but I still would make sure that I am not being liable for loss, damage to his tools...and request he has a rental insurance, compliance with city regulations.Conducting online seminars is not the same as doing a hair extension, or running car repairs shop from R-1.  

The King County Department of Developmental & Environmental Services has ruled it will not issue building permits on any such lots.

We planned to make our offer subject to many things during the due diligence period including a new appraisal, environmental study, feaseability study etc.

I don't know how accurate this is but the word is that inspections include gutters, roofing, chipped or peeling paint, cracked or damaged sidewalk and steps, are among the inspection requirements.The Buildings, Safety Engineering & Environmental Department has begun a Residential Rental Compliance & Enforcement program. 

These being previous tax liens and IRS tax liens if the IRS was noticed property during the foreclosure.What isn't eliminated are most other government liens -- municipal fines, environmental liens, taxes after your lien, etc.Check with your state statutes--every state is different and some allow for more liens that could be on par with the tax lien (ie condo and hoa dues in some states).