half an inch is enough to carry live loads, why do you need more if sub surface is compact?

After cutting the slab for the plumbing, I will need to float the entire floor to make a smooth surface. 

Cars not parked on correct surfaces can face fines,, so no yard parking.Other than that have a house captain "referee" to keep you informed of any misbehaving, and chore duties. 

Wear PPE (personal protection equipment) and clean all surfaces and fabrics.

When you post "cash only" or "cash or 203(K) only" that's a sign that there is something really wrong with the house that would prevent traditional financing.On the surface, the photos are deceptive.

The numbers you presented certainly look good on the surface, but you really have to be careful about where you're pulling your data.

how about price of draw inspections, etc. you gotta dig deeper than the surface

We have tings such as infrared cameras, temperature and humidity meters, mold air and surface sampling equipment, and many years of experience.  4) While mold is not regulated, asbestos and lead are very highly regulated, with potential huge fines, even time in federal prison. 

There are very likely more specific reasons under the surface, and along the way, you will learn more about them, they're property, and the situation. 

What do you use as the surface of any balcony that has to be repaired?