Kyle Smith
Breaking up is hard to do
I walked away from what I thought was a good deal the other day. I wound up walking away because the area of town was a little (read: a lot) rougher than I initially thought. My realtor described the area only as 'wor...
Maroof Mohammed Farooq
How to verify inspection items that will be addressed by seller ?
Hi BP community,I am currently in contract on a property where the seller has agreed to address all items from our inspection objection. What is the best way to verify that the work was done per our contract before cl...
Andres Ruiz
Advice on Previous Fire Discovered in Inspection during Purchase of a Property
I am under contract on a property. The sellers did not disclose that there was a previous fire in the home. However, during the inspection of the home, the inspector found evidence that there had been a fire. Everythi...
Jason Lawrence
Shadowing Home Inspectors - CT
Hello All:I am brand new to REI, so I am lacking greatly in experience across the board. Recently I viewed a home on HUDHOMESTORE.com to see what kind of shape it was in. But I must admit, upon viewing it, I was overw...
Kyle Paczesny
Owed taxes - duplex under contract
Ran into an issue here. I have a duplex under contract and supposed to close next week.Per the title company there was some owed taxes on the property. The tax lien is attached to the previous sellers not the current ...
Tyler Fall
Multi Family (8 Plex) Initial Walk Through
I'm preparing to make an offer on an 8 Unit, the seller is letting me walk through all the units and property before I make the offer. Is there anything I should look for when conducting this walk through? I have gen...
Shelby Willitts
Buying from a wholesaler
Hello BP!I am not having much luck with my agent and the MLS for purchasing an investment. I think I may have found a good deal from an established wholesaler. I have never done one of these transactions before and I’...
David Hald
Tenanted Duplex Pre-Offer Walkthrough Woes
Hey all,My woes are multiple, here they are for you.First, I had two contractors who agreed to do a walk-through and give me an estimate on rehab costs with my agent. Then one of the contractors decided he didn't have...
Melissa Wongkamalasai
Sinking foundation, deal or no deal?
Has anyone had experience with purchasing or considered purchasing a building with a sinking foundation? Is it a no go?
Matthew C Barilla
GC Needed Cleveland Area
Hello all! I am trying to connect with a GC who is willing to walk some potential property rehabs with me and provide estimate. If anyone has any recommendations I would greatly appreciate it!