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6 December 2021 | 0 replies
Frequently people will post on the forums asking opinions about buying old houses/buildings, what to look out for during inspections and what considerations to make when structuring an offer.
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8 December 2021 | 30 replies
You should have a property inspection done by *your* inspector/agent at least every 2 years, not by the PM.
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8 December 2021 | 7 replies
And do they need an inspection?
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7 December 2021 | 1 reply
I have few rentals and I am always working on flips that will require some minor work after the final inspection.
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7 December 2021 | 4 replies
However, we do require an inspection before offering a renewal.
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8 December 2021 | 7 replies
Inspection on the home failed and buyer backed out.A new buyer is interested in home.Can new buyer get copy of Inspection report from listing agent so he doesn't have to pay for it.
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19 August 2022 | 8 replies
Getting a permit for San Bernardino is really easy, they haven’t done an actual inspection since Covid started, they do a drive by supposedly.
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8 December 2021 | 9 replies
I can't get a clear CO without that inspection since I am converting the property.Now I am in super hustle mode to find a new plumber and electrician to get these permits submitted (in between my day job) so I can get this place done and move on.
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5 August 2022 | 8 replies
I made sure to go to inspection prepared with prospective leases.
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8 December 2021 | 17 replies
@Wilson Hunter One of the first things you should do when you buy a cabin in the woods is have a wildlife exterminator do an inspect, plug any holes and set a couple bait boxes that are checked on a monthly basis.