Paul Stern
Closing in less than a month and we found evidence of termites
Hi BP'ersI have a contract on a 12-unit apartment. Both buildings show evidence of dead termites. One of the buildings shows evidence of treatment for termites. The other shows evidence of damage to a partition wall i...
Jessica Stevenson
Subterranean Termites and Cast Iron Pipes
We are currently under contract for a buy and hold property in Jacksonville, FL. It is a concrete block house on slab. We had two issues pop up during our inspection today and I would like your opinion on if we should...
Zee D.
Termites in a common wall of a townhouse complex
Hi - I have one rental property. It is a townhouse that shares walls with three other units. The neighbor just placed a note on my renter's door stating that they are starting termite treatment on a shared wall. My re...
Jen B.
Newbie Selling Home with Termite Damage - Advice Requested
Hi BP. I am not really a RE investor, I'm just a first time home owner and now first time home seller. I'm hoping that with the wealth of knowledge of RE on this forum, someone with more experience could give me some ...
Chelsy C
Another issue for my first flip
Dear all, we just finished all the remodeling, and my listing agent just have a termite company did a termite inspection. that is the nightmare, the termite inspector told me that we need to break up the kitchen tiles...
Mario F.
Tenting for termites, or Orange Oil treatment?
Hello, I need to resolve a termite problem at my fourplex in Inglewood CA. I had a report done before purchasing this property and learned about the termites. It was recommended by Tanler Termites that I tent the ent...
Yoel Braver
2 termite inspectors claim opposite results
The short version:Company A: claims dry-wood-termites; suggests tent-fumigation; sees no subterranean-termite damage; Company B: claims subterranean-termites; sees no dry-wood termite damage; suggests annual control a...
Ian Anderson
Dealing with Termites in Chicago
Anyone have advice on dealing with Termite issues? My team is looking at a SFR fix and flip that has already been gutted. Our contractor discovered the issue, we requested a quote from an exterminator but he said the ...
Darren Tsai
Need suggestions about termite damage
Does anyone have advice on termite damage? SFR that has termite damage. Fascia boards are completely rotted in some areas around the home but some fascia boards are completely fine. The home has not been tented since ...
Brent Kiger
Termites in Independence, MO (Kansas City suburb)
Quick question for anyone with some experience dealing with this. I am under contract on a duplex, and during the inspection, we found evidence of an active termite infestation. My initial instinct was to back out imm...