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If anyone is interested in a primer on the government taking your property, I wrote a little article here: http://www.businessjustice.com/what-is-the-differe...
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Anyone know if there's an easy way to check online if a property in Scranton has been condemned? I thought I had been given a website at one time but I can't find it nor by googling it.
Thanks in advance.
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Hello,
Here it is. There's a house at the end of my street that is condemned, the owners were hoarders and have filed for chapter 13. I want this house. Not only to take control and eliminate the eyesore but to rai...
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A very nice grandmother of a heroin addict wants me to look at a drug house that was inherited. I’m wary.
Do I need a respirator and Tyvek suit so I don’t come into contact with possible fentanyl?
Should I worry...
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Any luck purchasing 10k "Condemned" & "Burn Out" Homes? I have an opportunity to do so in Southwestern Michigan (not Detroit)...90 minutes from Chicago and 5 minutes to the beaches of Lake Michigan. High rental ...
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Hi All,
I have a question that I hope you can help me with. After two weeks of back and forth negotiation with an absentee owner of an abandoned property, we came to terms that we both agree on. I signed the purcha...
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Ran across what seems like a good deal on a commercial building in a small town.
Roughly 4000 sq' and needs alot of work, has actually been condemned by the city. 1st floor has a few business rental spots, needs wor...
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I am a fairly new (2.5 years) BRRR investor in the Pittsburgh Area and I’ve found myself in a tough situation where a property I bought at the sheriff sale (sight unseen …. I know 🫠) was condemned. I just had a struct...
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I have found an abandoned/condemned property. It appears as though all the taxes are current. It was condemned do to utilities not being connected and livabily. Hoarder house. I have found the owners name but all it s...