Excessively soiled, maybe 15 hours.For something like cleaning, I like to negotiate a fixed price.

This is basically just a block of concrete poured directly into a trench, so that the weight of the house sits directly on "un-disturbed" soil. 

A Texas Attorney and CPA will need to jump in if he intends to also do activities like property management and wholesaling under neath the Series LLC. 

Maybe it's just badly installed or damaged plywood (or wrong thickness) in a few places  Or maybe you need to shore-up the supports underneath.  

I assume that all they do is look at the soil and structure around the perimeter of the house, at the trusses, soffits & fascia?

Man oh man, where to start. Dirty laundry headed your way...Over a year ago I attempted to refi one of my properties that had significant equity in order to finally purchase a place of my own. My lender got back to my...

No real choice but to share that increase with tenants or pretty quick your cash flow evaporates. gotcha I would never own rentals in that market personally because of the tax situation  the soil situation and hail and wind.but that's just me. :) Many landlords that buy at the peak end up doing pretty poorly on a lot of Texas rentals. and you can raise rent but people can move then your subject to a vacancy. 

One has a major water leak underneath -- according to the leak detection company.

Worst of all, it was ground water--coming up from underneath the slab, and there was no easy way to stop the flooding.Adding insult to injury was the fact that this was the third time in six monthsthe house had flooded.

You will find out you have them when you start getting bites or sometimes you will see small red spots on your mattress or underneath your mattress.As far as how they spread, kids can pick up bed bugs at school at they can hitchhike on people and travel.