John Perry
Does it make sense to do all cash?
22 June 2008 | 13 replies
If you can inspect for termites or do not care - no termite inspection.
Justin Butler
Buying under market value
21 July 2008 | 49 replies
I look at the foundation; in the basement or crawlspace; at the roof; at the siding; for termites, etc, etc, etc.
Account Closed
question regarding terms offer
23 July 2008 | 11 replies
I think she may be willing to do a Sub 2 deal especially since she wants to dump the place and I pointed out TONS of termite damage that she is unaware of.
Brandon Schlichter
What would you put in a rental?
5 August 2008 | 15 replies
Water leaks create other issues, and, in some areas, termites can too.
Ingrid Nagy
This one is a first for me
12 September 2008 | 8 replies
Strangely they were not going to fix the termite damage.Banks, fascinating creatures
Lori Jackson
What to look for
12 November 2008 | 1 reply
An inspection of the structure would be in order, untreated water damage can lead to a variety of problems, including staining, warpage, deterioation of pressboard(cabinets and shelving), mold, termites and other critters.Water is broken up into three categories when determining the effects on a structure, and what is needed to be done.
Account Closed
Distressed Condos In Great Neighborhoods
28 September 2008 | 6 replies
All the foreclosures in these complexes are causing a shortage of hoa dues, leading to the complex going down hill: Termite damage left unrepaired, giant potholes, wood damage, squatters.
Frank Adams
New guy in Texas
19 January 2005 | 3 replies
He found for me about 1/2 a second later.I would have liked to bought more Houston property as the market started to turn around in the late 80s and early 90s but was constrained by my wife, my natural (financial) conservatism and the fact that I was holding down a pretty good paying job that sometimes cut into my maintenance, repair and make ready time.I have always done (almost all) of my own work, that includes reroofing, pulling about 35-40 feet of termite eaten studs out and replacing them.
Frank Adams
Here' one reason to stay solid with a GOOD AGENT
30 March 2005 | 11 replies
The seller had done the usual cosmetic "make it ready to sell" and it "showed" real nice.But; it looked like some termite damage and a quick look in the crawlspace showed the original (maybe the 1950s iron drain pipes, always a worry.
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Is it time for more regulation for mortgage banks?
6 July 2007 | 17 replies
No one advises a survey to be gotten or ordered, no termite letter is required by lenders anymore...if the consumer doesn't pick up the latest realtor association contract they're at the mercy of the seller or their lawyer (who may not have an up to date contract)