Shawn Taylor
Would You Buy This House? Why/Why Not
30 March 2013 | 11 replies
I find it hard that some paint and carpet is going to get me $30k.Also as one of the other posters mention, it looks like a double wide on a foundation.
Account Closed
When do I mention the work to be done?
29 March 2013 | 5 replies
I know lenders are picky about financing properties with foundation issues, roof issues, electrical issues, and plumbing issues.
Scott S.
Commercial property with 2 apartments upstairs.
31 March 2013 | 10 replies
You should have an attorney assist, I'd suggest a better note than what is usually found at title companies, but they work as well.
Chad Clanton
The New Guy from Central Virginia
1 April 2013 | 6 replies
You're right though, learning the process is how best to build your foundation, along with knowing your local market.
S. Michael Harpaul
New member in Long Island, NY area.
17 February 2014 | 8 replies
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Xavier Y.
Motivated Newbie Wholesaling in Chicago, IL
6 March 2014 | 13 replies
Welcome @Xavier Yepez sounds like you have a good foundation!
Tara K.
What do you realistically want from your sellers
13 February 2014 | 8 replies
As a "gut job" I'm buying little more than the value of the lot/foundation so I'd start there with price and then build up based on soundness of those two factors and the other major systems of the home (plumbing, wiring, hvac, windows, etc.).
Syreeta Coleman-bey
Newbie from Philly
19 February 2014 | 11 replies
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Adam Betley
GC question
15 February 2014 | 7 replies
Build the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.
Leonid Solomonik
Buying properties in FEMA flood zone
10 October 2016 | 44 replies
That might be a winner (and @John Semanchuk feel free to chime in here as a contractor) because I have piers/foundation that has been in functional operation since 1875 when it was built (it's a "Freedman's Cottage") and though they needed repointing very badly when I got the place, they are now repointed successfully (so I believe).