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9 April 2008 | 4 replies
There is a vacant property in my neighborhood that I have had my eye on for a while. I found out that the owner if in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Can someone provide advice on how I should proceed to attempt to purchase t...
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21 April 2008 | 25 replies
Really nice 6 inch hardwood trim throughout the house with oak hardwood floors in every room, but the kitchen.
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30 September 2008 | 15 replies
Look for places that look like the owners don't have the time (or money) to maintain the property: pealing paint, grass that is over 6 inches tall, weeds in the flowerbeds, etc.These people are usually distressed to some extent.
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16 September 2008 | 13 replies
I am fair and keep the properties well-maintained, however I don't give an inch, no matter what the story.
10 November 2008 | 4 replies
Before, one opened the storm door and stepped from the kitchen over the threshold, and down a few inches to the slab at ground level.
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29 August 2015 | 25 replies
But, now that we have given her an inch she's trying to take a mile.
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13 May 2009 | 15 replies
Be aware prices are inching up here from the bottom and moving higher.Many investors in the market to hold.
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3 February 2009 | 1 reply
She took a core sample of dirt and said we have lead paint chips down to 10 inches deep around the property.
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21 August 2018 | 6 replies
Every inch of it is covered in roach and mice feces.
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20 August 2018 | 4 replies
Every inch of it is covered in roach and mice feces.