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30 August 2021 | 14 replies
Humidity levels in basement is high at 64%A/C was 40 years of age, not functionalSigns of Ice damming on the garage sheathingFurnace is 19 years of age, unit didnot fire when turned on at the thermostatThe incoming 3-wire electrical systems is considered out of dateNo GFCI outlets anywhere (including in Garage)Walkway has cracking and settlementGarage floor, concrete has typical cracking and settlementBasement floor, has signs of cracking and settlementKnob and tube wiring in the home is considered obsolete and may pose an increased fire hazard.
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27 August 2021 | 17 replies
The biggest things you want to look at in the inspection report are the roof, foundation, and moving pieces (hot water heater, HVAC, plumbing system, and appliances.
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31 August 2021 | 38 replies
I’m sure BP has great systems in place to prevent this, but they can’t block it all.
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26 August 2021 | 2 replies
Storm sewer system to storm pond or surface drain approved?
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24 August 2021 | 3 replies
@Bruce Lynn no, it's not within my MLS system.
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25 August 2021 | 6 replies
Tax lien auctions are very specific to the location, so try to attend training as close to you as possible or in a state that has the same kind of system.4.
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23 August 2021 | 0 replies
If you meet lots of people, focus on educating yourself and build the right systems, real estate is going to be a sure shot path to success.
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27 August 2021 | 11 replies
I found this deal on Zillow, and I used the leverage of having an older HVAC system to get a $2,000 credit from the sellers.
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29 August 2021 | 27 replies
This also encourages people to delay, delay, delay maintenance until they sell their own condo, and so condos under this system usually go downhill.The other way is for the HOA fees to be high enough so that stuff like new roof, new parking paving, new siding, etc, can be financed and then is paid out of the normal fees.
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24 August 2021 | 5 replies
There is too much induced friction.I also agree with @Jay Hinrichs regarding the inability to jump to the last post.I vote for the now-missing "Go to Old Forums" button.