Kenny Smith
can excessive rain really affect my foundation?
...can excessive rain really affect my foundation?In many areas, the soil in Colorado is heavy clay. The soil is often red, derived from igneous, sedimentary and volcanic rocks that existed in the area thousands of ye...
Ellie Hanson
Inspection report is requiring licensed contractors
Hi,We just received the inspection report back on a flip we're selling and the buyers have written into the contract that all work must be performed by licensed and bonded contractors. Even for something as small as p...
Zane Paul
Should I fix the foundation in my rental?
Far north Texas area, Grayson County Got the property very, very cheap. It was currently rented when I went under contract by a 5 year tenant. Many, many homes in the area have foundation problems from 4-7". I have to...
Joel NA
Water in Crawlspace
There's water in the crawlspace of a prospective investment property at which we're looking.
It looks like the heavy clay soils are holding the water under the house and it can't "leak" back ...
Joanna P.
Is this home worth purchasing given concerning inspections?
Hi All!Newbie over here! I'm looking to house-hack in Chicago and have been looking at multi units for a while.. Finally found one in Humboldt park that's been around for a while with price decreases, made an offer, a...
Sean Snider
EXPERTS WANTED: How to spot foundation issues.
BP,
Happy Hump Day to you all! Here’s a question for the brilliant BP community’s investors, contractors and experts:
“What are the common signs that a property has issues with its foundation, and, when scoping out ...
Mitch Atkins
Plaster Walls Repaint or Replace
Hey Everyone hope the Holidays are treating y'all well. My Christmas present was a investment property in Greensboro NC, it's an old mill house built in 1929. The inside has plaster walls and I'm asking if anybody has...
Peter Kolat
Real estate Internet Marketing Freak
Hi everyone,
My name is Peter Kolat. I am a real estate marketer out of S.E. Michigan who specializes in marketing on the internet. Originally, I'm from Poland and been in U.S. since 1991 (boy, it's been a long tim...
Jeff Bridges
Potential tenant fraud with ceiling collape
Hey I'm new here but have owned a rental property in Illinois with a section 8 tenant for about 2.5 years. The ceiling had a crack in it and I had someone look at it last Thursday who said it would be okay until today...
Robert Laird
Heavy fixer SFR flip success
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Woodburn.
Purchase price: $185,130
Cash invested: $65,000
Sale price: $315,000
Heavy fixer with a foundation repair in Woodbu...