@Aaron Mazzrillo and @Terry Hershberger I can not speak why this happens "any time" someone adds a product review for other products but my answer above will mention why folks that are brand new to this site are commenting today on this post when never before.

Then start fresh.  

You make your business, not your broker or a brand name.  

I think that deal is pretty normal... if the heater had failed within 6 or 12 months of being brand new, they would pay the labor as well, but for most of the warranty they just provide parts.That drain pan is required by building code, for exactly this reason - water heaters eventually leak. 

So now, everyone that's left has to dramatically improve their units before they can sell them, because nobody wants the oldest, least amazing condo in a building, and few retail buyers want to buy a house that needs renovation.So there are $120k condos that need $80k in renovations to be as nice as other condos in the building that have already sold for $175k (because they just had $100k renovations that the owner didn't have to pay for) .... if you see what I mean.And, there is a $450/mo special assessment.As @Jacqueline Carrington mentioned, there are lots of brand new condos downtown ... and new condos means not a lot of things wrong that need fixed and flipped.In a city like Pittsburgh, there is inventory of all types of houses in all grades of neighborhood, so you'll find better deals with wider margins, and a better fit to your strategy, if you don't focus on a niche market right off the bat ... especially as a remote investor.

I'm a brand new investor currently residing in Houston, TX and working in the oil and gas industry as an engineer offshore.

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If you don't like those options I would tear out the existing and start fresh.  

I am reaching out to the community for some perspective and advice.  Please assist.  I am new to the real estate industry and through my studying have come to feel that in my current situation contract assignment (who...

But, the BBB brand delivers more bang for the buck, in my opinion.