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16 February 2020 | 17 replies
@Will Fraser @Son Tran, like everywhere else in Oklahoma City proper, conditions and values vary vastly from block to block.
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28 January 2020 | 8 replies
There is no structural damage, no flooding, etc and the appraiser stated the home was in good condition.
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29 January 2020 | 65 replies
Also keep in mind that the blocked off calendar might be that the host has blocked off the dates and doesn't necessarily mean it's booked.
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29 January 2020 | 10 replies
water lines in the ground last 60 to 100 years and do hardly any damage when they break.
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28 January 2020 | 4 replies
This home is 30 years old, fully renovated, a good part of town, one block away from a university, pretty much an A-list home.I spoke with the representative of the owner and she shared the following…Price is $1.5M and the seller wants 20% down payment which I DO NOT have.
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1 February 2020 | 15 replies
Another way is drive around for about 3-4 blocks in every direction from the property you are considering, and call any "For Rent" signs.
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28 January 2020 | 11 replies
Avoid the biggies like foundations, termite damage (unless it's easy to access and fix), mold / lead paint / asbestos remediation, full kitchen/bath remodels, etc.
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28 January 2020 | 8 replies
Thanks Also remember that these insurance companies cover damage by guests, but not typically issues related to contractors, service providers and vendors.
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29 January 2020 | 4 replies
Welcome @Ryan Block!
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28 January 2020 | 9 replies
Should they not heed your warning, you can notify any smoking damage will be taken out of the deposit.