If yours is higher, which I doubt, then sue the crap out of him...If not you will need to make the appropriate changes to your existing lot.Temporarily, you can put a catch basin at the rear of the property to catch the water and then istall underground gutters that tie in from your roof and drain then drain to the street.The other concern is the county that approved such a drainage plan...sounds like the county engineer was drunk when he approved it.

Go to the engineer meetings, meet with the contractors, meet the planners, municipal councils, lenders, investors, etc...find out what they are all looking for, over time you will find what it is you are looking for, then you will be able to smell the BS a mile away.KG :mrgreen:

I'd also add that if you're not experienced in doing rehab projects then you might want to have a couple of contractors come with you (bring your personal network if you have one) and do estimates on each piece: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, kitchen/bath, floors, roof, etc.

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This is mostly for SEO, search engine optimization.

Were offering the same opportunity to people trying to secure a good loan, and you work side by side with an experienced Mortgage consultant or Branch Manager.

I got burned once paying all in advance; the delays I experienced set me back 5 weeks on the deal.

I am a new investor and would like to ask all of you experienced in the RE business if the following deal os or is not a good deal for me.

It gives you a ton of time to learn what makes sense and what doesn't and it's a great way to learn the market.Getting around some experienced investors who don't mind sharing some of what they've learned will do you a lot of good.

My brother and I have been in been investing in Hawaii for the past two years and have experienced both good and bad deals.