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Allen L. Termites during inspection, next step
21 March 2019 | 3 replies

Under contract on a property with signs of termites. From the termite inspector, there doesn't appear to be active termites, but there are "Evidence of termites staining, partial shelter tubes observed sheetrock in cl...

Jon S. Advice for treating Termites in Tampa 1920 wood frame bungalow?
13 November 2019 | 7 replies

I am looking for a tenting company in Tampa, FL, for a termite problem in a remodeled wood frame bungalow built in the 1920s. The wood frame house was tented more than 10 years ago and the house is in excellent condit...

Bienes Raices Cost effective termite prevention strategy?
16 May 2011 | 8 replies

I'm trying to find a happy medium. This is for a rental house that doesn't have termites--yet. The termite bonds with annual fees seem like kind of a ripoff, and I don't know if the 50% rule accounts for them or not....

Bradley N. Does Bank Mandate Termite Inspection/Treatment before Loan Approval in State of KS/MO?
26 May 2015 | 3 replies

I am under contract to purchase a HUD property soon. A general home inspector seen termite damage under the front porch. He will be coming back soon to do a more thorough inspection. What's the banks position on this ...

Derek Daun Termite lesson - recommendations on a pest company in Sacramento?
12 October 2017 | 9 replies

I learned my lesson in not taking chances with termite evidence. I bought a property in November where the inspection showed evidence of drywood termites. We got a seller credit towards treating the issue at closing, ...

Ryan Fisher Termite Bond Worth The Cost?
3 January 2021 | 1 reply

Question regarding Termite Bonds. The property that we have under contract has shown evidence of prior termite damage throughout. It was treated in 2017. The inspector stated that he did not see any current termites t...

Jacob Beard Termites are common in most homes true or false
9 September 2015 | 7 replies

Read an article by zillow link posted at the bottom which basically says termites are in every home  and very common wondering how true or false these testimonies arehttp://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Should-we-Buy-a...

Dan Marl Can I tent a house to kill termite and not fix the repairs?
17 February 2022 | 20 replies

Hello everyone.I just bought a house and plan to do minor repairs before I will rent it out. The problem is that there are termite damages around the house (the fascia, soffit).I don't have the money now to fix the wo...

Will F. Termites? Occupied 4 unit? Treatment -orange oil- tenting - DIY??
14 October 2014 | 8 replies

Anyone have recommendations for treatment of termites.  I'm in Southern California- have wood frame 4 unit occupied building. 2 stories. There's several places on wood trim, wood frame, doors, windows, with holes and ...

Lei L. Is this done by termite?
19 November 2020 | 10 replies

I opened a wall of an old house and found some wood in terrible shape. There is no sign before ripping off the drywalls. I was told by a contractor there that it's termite. Never dealt with this thing. Is this done by...