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Sam Smith Phoenix investor interested in flipping in Ohio
19 November 2015 | 4 replies
This is not necessarily problematic everywhere, but you want to be cautious.Radon is not everywhere, certain areas more than others, however, majority of NE Ohio you should not need to radon test.It gets cold fast, need to make sure you are keeping your home warn to prevent any froze waterlines and you do not want to winterize or depressurize the lines if you do not have to.Cleveland is a great place and if you think you are interested in investing in Cleveland, give me a shout, gladly discuss further with you some options and things to consider before or after your purchase.
Brian Karlow Is tenant responsible - need opinions
23 November 2015 | 30 replies
Here, regardless, if they are otherwise decent tenants, I would pay to have the door redone and add metal reinforcement to the jamb with a product like Rebar (kickproof.com) and Lowes & Home Depot sell similar products designed to prevent or at least deter kick-ins.  
Robert H. Can you complete a deal without visiting the property
18 March 2016 | 2 replies
First post on BP.Scheduling and distance are preventing me from visiting the property (yes I know, bad mistake, and I jumped the gun, but the deal is too good to pass up). 
Michael Strobel Newbie looking to buy a duplex buy and hold house hack
19 March 2016 | 4 replies
The windows are original to the house...house was built in the 1950's and the tenants currently put up clear windpaper to prevent drafts from coming in the house.
Larisa Van Valkenburg Mold/ wet basement window sill
4 April 2016 | 20 replies
I had a contractor to look at it today and he told me to rip it off and to insert some plastic to prevent it from getting wet. 
Andy N. Missing appliances, new property manager, new tenant
20 March 2016 | 4 replies
It prevents these sorts of problems
Joey English Working on your retirement
21 March 2016 | 1 reply
They’re put there so if a clog occurs, the plumber can snake it out without having to cut the pipe.If you have multiple cleanouts in the line, it helps you find where the clog is.
Accario Trotter Liens on a home
22 March 2016 | 3 replies
You might at least file the contract with the county, which would prevent him from selling to anyone else.
Cazemba Richards Wholesaling a Short Sale
24 March 2016 | 17 replies
Banks will often place deed restrictions on properties they allow to be short saled to prevent the property from being flipped.
Emmett Foster Revise ban rules/SUSPENDED? WHY NOT
23 March 2016 | 2 replies
@Emmett FosterThis automated response is in-place to prevent spamming of BP members by agents - human of virtual - which sign-up for an account solely for the purpose of sending solicitations.If you send out too many private messages w/ or w/o colleague requests within a certain time frame, the system will flag you as misbehaving.