Why not go to a retail store in your area that sells plumbing supplies and ask them?

And its somewhat market driven.. like @Christopher Brainard was talking about I suspect he did a flip that was north of 1 million or more retail.. and you would expect that kind of return..

Because of several Illinois Supreme Court decisions prohibiting pension and retiree healthcare "reform" (cuts), the day of reckoning on the massive pension debt is about to hit Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and many more units of local government.What's your take on Detroit and Chicago? 

I am consulting with a developer seeking to add approx 60 units of new construction apartments and 6k sqft of retail in that regard. 

Things have gotten better, but like any industry/retail, non-payment fees are an issue.  

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@Joshua Nudell  we actually had one of our new builds in the REality show southern Charm. now it was not a fix and flip... one of the stars of the show actually bought it to live in.. so it was a retail deal.. and they did not ask for anything above and beyond just because we were going to be featured on the show...I don't see at the end of the show.. a list of subs or anything.. kind of like you saw on game shows in the day were at the end credits the suppliers were listed.

Banks, clinics, retail and restaurants all in the area/ walking distance.

There is a massive dehumidifier that effectively keeps the dampest part of the home (the 1926 era basement) at 50% humidity or less.

We also know the property is currently occupied by the owner, and the retail value is probably about 2x to 3x what is owed.