It can cause a slight delay… maybe 45 – 60 days… But also, it adds more fees to what is owed.However, remember that a BK will again hurt the seller and their credit… And in a short sale the lender will not let the seller get any money from the sale.

BTW, the wall seems dry (there is a dehumidifier in the basement), and the dark layer doesn't seem to be caused by water damage, instead, it seems like a different type of concrete was used.

That does cause the deal to look much worse, especially when there are two people in the deal, me and my partner.

His only motivation is making his rent and possibly nightly beer money and or worst causes.

However, make sure the plumber and electrician are master level (not knocking the other trades but electrical and plumbing are two areas that can and do cause serious injuries when installed incorrectly yet commonly screwed up imo).

There's not a lot of land for developers to add to inventory and cause large price crashes after bubble bursts.

I bought my condo when I was 21.I definitely lucked out cause the parents paid for college.

A UV light will need to have the bulb changed probably every year.One investor that I know claims that a disgruntled tenant continually ran the water to saturate the septic and drain field, causing him to spend $25,000 for a new system, immediate afterwards he sold the property.Shallow dug wells are susceptable to all kind of pollution including fertilizer, chemical and natural, septic systems, insects and even a decaying animal.

Don't want any possible sparks from moving the heater and pipes to cause a fire.

My tenant just before she moved out of the house, drove her car into the house and caused a lot damages.