Hey Vincent,from research i had done and people i talked to about it, only the houses in the marked zone would be affected. i’d be mainly concerned if the propert is within the chemical plume as seen in that map above. it does seem like they have been working on remediation it over the years. lmk if you have any questions. i did end up closing on a property in garfield but it’s not within the plume

If you have a mechanic in that garage for several years, think about how much oil, petrol, and other chemicals might seep into the ground.

Seller has no integrity and chances are there will be other surprises you will find if you purchase home I agree that it may be a blessing in disguise, but right now it just sucks, I had put a lot of side work into it as well, coming up with my own lease and having a lawyer review it for me, ordered and paid for new locks, and just overall dreaming of little things to do to it, especially in my unit, as I was planning to live there for a few years.I mean I am upset, but it also comes through harsher in text because I'm trying to relay my situation to a screen.He had evicted her 2 weeks ago, so I wouldn't of had to deal with it.I liked the potential that was there, I just figured as soon as it was transferred to me, the seller didn't matter anymore, so I tried to ignore what was probably god warning me haha a 

Snow and ice are much harsher to a roof than rain is.

One of the individuals on my repair crew at one time has worked for one of the local termination companies, and assures me there's not a whole lot to it as long as you can find the correct chemicals to use.After research I've found what appears to work extremely well on bedbugs, including the ones that are typically resistant to 'normal' regimens.My concern now is about liability.

Also the treatment is not like that for termites where the chemical residue stays and is active for years.

Chemicals?

Social culture, accepting personal responsibility, educating oneself, not getting into trouble, enforcement and harsher punishments for gang-related and violent activity, responsible spending and even remotely decent financial choices (it's amazing how many people in the ghetto get weekly manicures and plasma TVs), additions, desire to work, access to food and heath care (mental healthcare included), safe childcare, etc. has to change before pretty buildings will improve a community.

The major problem that we have is that our landlord also operates an appliance business in their back yard (which is super noisy and constantly smelling of chemicals and spray paint), and when we've asked for repairs, they simply send in their appliance guys who half-*** the repair job, and a month later it's broken again anyway.

Is it bleach everything and replace floors, is it some kind of chemical cleaning product like SCOE 10x on the floors and walls, ...