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13 September 2019 | 8 replies
I have viewed many houses with oil tanks no longer in use that were capped and they weren't a problem.
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3 June 2020 | 36 replies
The first thing to find out is whether the existing paint is oil or latex.Unless when you said it had never been painted because the house is brand new.
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10 November 2014 | 9 replies
We have had so MANY lemonades turns into lemon aid that our entire business plan has evolved in the last 3 years.
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22 May 2022 | 25 replies
Asbestos, radon gas, oil, run off contaminants, pollution in water, etc.
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12 February 2021 | 17 replies
Watching my house be built was an art as they had all the subs doing what they needed building batches of 5-6 houses like a well oiled machine.
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26 June 2021 | 3 replies
My husband has a job he works in the oil field so won’t be working in the state for a while.
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27 March 2016 | 60 replies
There's a lot of snake oil salesman out there so be careful.
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11 July 2017 | 7 replies
Then you may have some interesting energy plays if you can find areas with real estate slowed by lower oil/natural gas prices (especially if you are staying in TX, OK, LA, etc).
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19 December 2007 | 9 replies
Gives the bread and butter $$, but found some small family owned oil well pkgs.
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10 February 2014 | 1 reply
Would love to hear about your journeys to $1M net worth in real-estate and oil & as investing.