Suzanne Prieur
Underground Oil Tanks
My inspector discovered an underground oil tank on the property I wanted to purchase. I called the State (Florida) to ask their opinion of how to handle the issue. I was told that there is nothing in Fl. law that proh...
Marvin Tu
Mold problems in rental properties
Deal All, I would like to hear from investors who've had mold problem in their rental properties and the experience of remediating these problems. I have a family staying in one rental property for a little over five ...
Aoi Lkw
corner shower in a rental apartment
Hi all,We are planning a remodel for a small bathroom which badly needs it. Ideally corner/triangle shower would allow maximum space in an already small bathroom. Do people have an opinion on the curved corner or neo...
Jack Englebert
Thoughts on Kit Homes
Hello,
I am a current college student looking to get into real estate investing after graduating. I've done research into a few different REI strategies and came across kit homes/cabins (essentially a company sends y...
Solomon F.
oil tank soil tests
Just checked out a house owned by the bank, everything looked good. Only prob. I couldn't find the above ground oil tank. Well, that's because she was six feet under! I am considering doing a soil test and going ahead...
Bobby Burches
non-permitted upgrades and Occupancy/Use Permit
I recently came upon a property being sold in Baltimore, MD that has had an upgraded HVAC, Water heater, and electric panel installed. I checked the Baltimore permits site and there have been no permits pulled. This p...
John Cavaliere
Looking for a Commercial Agent in New York
Hello,I am a new investor who is partnering with my father to buy our second commercial property. We are looking for referrals for knowledgeable commercial agents in the New York area. We are focusing mostly in Orange...
Justin Bernsten
Newbie - Question about Duplex/Triplex zoning?
Hello Everyone!I am planning to get into REI in the near future and our first property may actually be the property we currently rent. It is an end unit townhouse that is set up as a duplex (1/1 upstairs and 2/1 downs...
Michael Lee
What if there's an oil tank discovered after signed contract?
Hey all,If I waive inspection to stay competitive and gets the property under contract, but later finds out there’s an oil tank and/or contamination, would I be able to get out of the contract? If so, under what groun...
Maria S.
Stinky situation - bank owned foreclosure
Long-time lurker, first-time poster.
We're looking at a bank-owned foreclosure. The issue is that even though the property looks to have been "cleaned" it stinks. Think litter box abandoned for weeks/needing a respir...