Boring in many ways, but you can see what others are asking about, how they present their cases, what works and doesn't work, and maybe get a sense of the direction the powers that be are moving.Many get recording so you can spend days watching these.

Most water issues can be handled by grating the soil around the home, gutters cleaned and down spouts extended. 

Removing a load bearing wall would require a permit for instance.

I could tell he took about 6 extra feet of dirt off, because he wanted the "black" soil which is worth more than just fill dirt.I said he took about 100 extra loads, at $100 each and thus they were going to reduce the price by $10,000.   

My question would be, are you currently employed?

We are in the discovery phase still, and they are asking a very high valuation so really wondering what the market bears right now before we counter. 

Here are the comments from the inspector: FoundationThe concrete does not appear to be steel-reinforced and probably does not have footings that extend deeply into the soil.

Any soil issues (settlement)? 

I am dying to lower the amount of cash needed to get these deals done but I do not know what that may be. Are

My biggest concern is an unpredictable downturn and even though I’ve got reserves setup to ride it out for a while , if things don’t turn around after a while the mortgage is quite alot to bear in my own.lot of good insight here though .