The smart money is on the sidelines waiting for a correction.Pay off your debts, save up a down payment, investigate any special financing programs you may qualify for.

I greatly value the advice you guys have been giving me and spent most of this past week investigating exactly what you've advised.

It's been 6 days and the gas company has not responded to our submittal of the claim or even been on site to do their investigation. 

This Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) provides a review and makes a recommendation as to whether further investigation is warranted (i.e.,, a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment).

Is anyone really going to investigate this?

As a general contractor myself, I also ensure I have some kind of draw to cover upfront expenses as to not get burned by a client.Ultimately, the client show investigate the contractors license, check to see if the contractors board has any reports filed against them, check the contractors insurance, workers comp, and bonds, and you can even go as far as checking the BBB and the owner’s name to see if there are any criminal or other negative items against the business or the owner.

I'll have to investigate this option.

I will take your advice and run with it, I'll start investigating what attorny I'm going to use out in Ohio. 

Google Portsmouth city council, Portsmouth chief of police, PRHA Hud investigation just to get a peek at some of the recent drama. 3) If you plan to SEC 8, Portsmouth is the worst of our cities to deal with.  

Anyone ever use Hodson Private investigator in Southern California to find an heir to a property before?