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Logan M. Happy 4th of July House Fire
11 July 2024 | 4 replies
But neither nearly as bad as yours - our biggest one was a kitchen fire that smoked out the whole house.  
Yannick Vez Hi new hands-off investor
11 July 2024 | 6 replies
Welcome to the forum Yannick,I smoke a lot of cigars from the Dominican.A very pleasurable smoke indeed 😁
Jason Rash What a great investment!
8 July 2024 | 1 reply
Im an agent in Palm Beaches and I know what Im looking for, I just needed an agent to walk the property and let me know it didn't smell like cat pee and cigarette smoke.
Jason Rash The South Is still a great investment
8 July 2024 | 0 replies
Im an agent in Palm Beaches and I know what Im looking for, I just needed an agent to walk the property and let me know it didn't smell like cat pee and cigarette smoke.
Jason Rash Here's why the South is an amazing investment play
8 July 2024 | 0 replies
Im an agent in Palm Beaches and I know what Im looking for, I just needed an agent to walk the property and let me know it didn't smell like cat pee and cigarette smoke.
Suhas Madappa Den to Room conversion - Scottsdale
8 July 2024 | 6 replies
By changing any of those, you then are required to update the code for the room, which would most likely add to your list the requirement to add a smoke detector, which may not already be present in the room if it is not a new home.Now, that is the RIGHT way to do the conversion. 
Sam Chan Sacramento County STR
6 July 2024 | 11 replies
To my understanding too, you can rent your property out while you wait for the inspection and results, and if you miss some items on the inspection they're pretty easy to work with to get it remediated (In my inspection I was missing a smoke detector in the basement and they let me send photos when it was installed).
David P. Apartment inspection for damages
6 July 2024 | 3 replies
Smoke alarms, CO alarms4.
Ivan Aldana Dealing with bad contractors
7 July 2024 | 42 replies
Holy smokes.
Pandu Chimata Fire damaged property
4 July 2024 | 12 replies
This step must be done carefully to avoid further damage.Structural Repairs: Address any structural damage first, including the roof, walls, and foundation.Systems Repair: Repair or replace electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems as needed.Interior Restoration: Once the structural and system repairs are complete, focus on restoring the interior, including insulation, drywall, flooring, and fixtures.Safety and Health Concerns:Air Quality: Ensure proper ventilation and air quality during and after the restoration process to remove smoke odors and contaminants.Mold Remediation: Check for and address any mold growth, which can be a common issue in fire-damaged properties due to water used in firefighting.Final Inspections:City Inspections: Coordinate with the city for final inspections to ensure that the property is safe and habitable.Fire Department Clearance: Obtain clearance from the Fire Department confirming that the property is safe to occupy.I hope this helps, best of luck!