Just taking a quick look at your profile, feel like you're a real expert on this.

Beam, Post tension, driving piling, bell bottom, floating, pier and beam...Make sure you have a foundation company that is proficient at the type of project you have.I am no rookie, and I have had major issues with 3 (BBB accredited) business's this year who claimed to be experts in foundation work. 

There are some in SLC and some in Odgen to my knowledge. 

She is very knowledgable and they are a great firm specializing in what you mentioned!

@Regina Moffett I think you can get a lot of help for free on here and at local meetups from very knowledgeable people.

There's a wealth of knowledge here as well as an abundance of networking opportunities, so capitalize on them.Happy to help in any way I can, Damon. 

Again, vet these people out and make sure they’re knowledgeable of real estate investing, otherwise that’s time and money lost.

I’m no expert but if you guys ever have any questions feel free to reach out.

First, utilize all the free resources on here to gain valuable knowledge from experienced real estate investors.

See if one of them would go with you to the property to assess the work and how much it would cost to repair the house and capitalize on the "forced appreciation".Or, you can perform "sweat equity"...doing some of the work yourself if you have some experience with renovating and repairing property.Also, be sure to soak up the free knowledge here.