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Patrick Philip A few questions about rehab inspections
9 August 2017 | 7 replies

I'm getting ready to buy my first rehab project in September. I have many potential deals from wholesalers in my email inbox.I called my home inspector and he said he doesn't inspect for: termites, mold, lead paint, o...

Bryson Sumrall Asbestos and lead Based Paint
5 November 2021 | 10 replies

First I’d like to apologize for the length of this post but have questions about lead based paint and asbestos that I can’t seem to find an answer too. I am a new investor in south Mississippi. My farm area is laurel,...

Irene G. Fire Damaged Building
14 June 2014 | 10 replies

Has anyone ever restored a fire damaged building? Seems like a total teardown but just curious about experiences others have had. Also, interested in finding out about special government grants for projects like ...

Jimmy Hong How to remove previous owner's 20 years of smoking smell?
14 November 2013 | 14 replies

Hello BP Nation,

We have a property in Gilbert, AZ purchase about a year ago. We are looking to sell but there is an ingrained smoking odor from previous owner's 20 years of smoking. Our agent could smell i...

Eric Fernwood Two Ways to Cut Your Maintenance Costs
8 January 2023 | 7 replies

There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
Select Low Maintenance Cost Properties
The be...

Danny Lambert No inspections for a duplex
16 January 2024 | 13 replies

Hello,I am considering duplexes where no inspection is allowed because the property already has renters. Is it unwise to assume that a property does not need major repairs because it already has renters? Or do I just ...

Matthew Brenner Worth buying rental property with lead status unknown?
19 April 2016 | 12 replies

When is it worth purchasing a rental property when the presence of lead paint is "unknown"?There are cities in MA where nearly every buy-and-hold investment property was built during the days of lead paint. The gross ...

Rich Hupper Could this cash deal work?
17 July 2017 | 8 replies

Just when you think you have  handle on the various types of RE deals out there another one comes your way you don't know how to handle.Okay so I have Ted and his mother Chelsea. They own a property together, that I w...

Vincent Villani So I Just Finished the Home Inspection...
8 February 2018 | 5 replies

Hi everyone!I wanted to run you guys through the results of a home inspection that has just been completed, as I'm not really sure how to proceed or who to contact. This would be my first investment property purchased...

Sima Meh Should I buy a property with mice problem and likely mold in the basement?
5 November 2024 | 11 replies

I have a ratified contract for a property. Among other things, the inspection showed signs of pest (mice) inside the attic space. (Tunnel holes in insulation and droppings). Also, the insulation in attic was noted as ...