Chad Hart
San Diego - condo conversion help
I'm looking at an 8 unit complex in San Diego that I am researching converting to condos to sell individually. I've read the info bulletin 539 from the city and looks mostly straight forward but can't tell if it's a g...
Kristin Caras
Considering a Dated Potential Rental- What do you always update?
I am looking at a potential rental property, it was built in 1994 and has no cosmetic updates (wallpaper borders, formica countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, old plumbing bathroom fixtures, a slightly mauve/bro...
Diana Tran
Advice On Negotiating Repairs With Seller
THIS WILL BE MY FIRST HOME PURCHASE. THE SELLER HAS A REPAIR COUNTEROFFER.I'm not sure how to proceed, any advice would be greatly appreciated.
About the house: It's in Tampa, a duplex. Unit A is about 100 years old ...
Marc Shin
Under contract on an Older Home (early 1900's).. issues
I'm under contract on an older-home. Like early 1900's in Florida. Home inspection completed yesterday. The 2 main issues are that there's a leak in one of the bathrooms that is causing water to flow under the sub-...
Daniel Hansen
Structural/foundation classes or info?
A few team members and I are looking to take some type of educational course/class regarding structural and foundation issues and their respective remedies. We visit distressed properties and typically need to make a ...
Tom Moser
First Post From Troy Ohio
Hi Everyone,I am Tom Moser, a 24 year old engineer from the Dayton, Ohio area. For those of you who may know the area I grew up in Troy, and now work in Sidney. In 2014 I graduated with a double major in mechanical ...
Scott Hubay
Need a Cost Segregation in Cleveland
Question for everyone: I'm looking for an accountant/engineer who does cost segregation depreciation analyses in the Northeast, Ohio area. I just bought a duplex as an owner occupant, and I want to maximize my depreci...
Alexandra Sales
Load Bearing Beam Replacement KC
Hi all! Just had a contractor quote $5500 to replace a wooden load bearing beam in the basement that had previous termite damage (no active termites present/seen). However, the structural engineer did not account for ...
Diana K.
Should i trust my PM?
Im having lots of drainage/foundation issues at one of my properties in Buffalo, NY.Recently ive found out that due to water/drainage issues i now have water inside the concrete block that needs to be drained and on t...
Burt L.
City Right of Way Agent Greatly Misrepresented Project To Gain Construction Access
I have a Colorado fourplex and met with both a city ROW agent and the project engineer at the property as they need to replace a 60 year old street drainage pipe that runs along the easement at the east edge of the ...