Julie Marquez sorry to poke my nose into your question, but as for drywall, honestly you might run into a bit of trouble with a dry waller not wanting to mud the walls/ceiling for as cheap as you'd like purely based off the reason that they didn't install it, but there definitely is the exception.

Always get a dry reading first from the same material in an area you know has no water damage first.

Though in reality there's been little, but the threat of it caused us to put off breaking ground on the new build we're doing until Spring, and we totally could have had it framed and dryed in.

I would suggest you not pull the trigger until you learn more, Specifically relating to construction and everything surrounding it. 

@Vincent Pace this is the first time my “Ultimate Frisbee” keyword was triggered.

Hi Guys-    Let me start by saying thank you in advance for any help and replies with this. I have had some issues trying to use my collateral property towards a loan with a couple different banks. A couple issues tha...

Kiera, I will probably pull the trigger and buy something in OKC soon. 

The catch is that a neighbors property (dry cleaner) is potentially contaminated.

There have been two properties I've considered putting bids on--both in northern Ontario--but haven't pulled the trigger yet!

I don't think I am interested in flipping, as I am looking to create long term wealth through RE.Transitioning to RE is a tough one from my perspective as the amount of income I see the average person generating monthly is what you can produce in a day in the markets, but I am attracted to the fact of an entirely different income stream, that is reliable and which could also be sizable if done correctly.I am looking to network, watch and listen on BP before I pull any triggers on deals.