Unless you perform a Phase 1 to make sure the soil is clear, this can potentially be an issue.

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The incredibly smart appraisers MIGHT take the time to explain this to the client, except by doing so, lenders usually call another appraiser the next time, seeing as they prefer to have their head in the sand while the sand is profitable.

If the soil is at a capacity and no longer perking then there is enough of a lawn to move the distribution system and dig some newlegs.

I am not sure what the next grain of sand is to make it happen is but six weeks ago you didn’t know what COVID-19 was.

Many of these folks are professional engineers - soils, geologic, structural, MEP, civil, utility. 

But if attorney review is still open you can back out for any reason (as unethical and soiling to your reputation as doing so may be), assuming you are using a CAR or the Multiboard contract.The bigger question is how in the world is this square footage issue possibly a surprise at this point?

Hi Christine for heloc I approached m local community bank that as initial 1 year tier rate 19th 10 year draw, I only was able to find 1 bank that offered on my Vacation home- Sandy Spring Bank. 

@Kevin Sutherland I think @Sandy Gabin is right.

It requires a thorough understanding of zoning/future use, the municipalities' building codes, soil testing/standards, impact fees and more.