Hello everyone,I'm about to start preparing my mail for code violations.  I was wondering if I should let them know in the letter that I'm aware of the violation?ThanksBen

If I have it set in the lease agreement that any violation of a rental property agreement will be assessed a $100.00 fee, do I need to give the tenant a warning letter for cease and desist first? (say for instance smo...

Hi all!  I walked through a house yesterday, and talked with some very interested sellers.  They would like to move quickly from their larger house to a smaller house, and are willing to negotiate.  I think we're goin...

Is there anywhere to find COA code violations on a property besides calling the assigned code enforcement officer?  Assuming one has already made a few calls and has not heard back... Asking for a friend ;) 

Hello! My friend is looking to acquire a property, and they have some backyard projects going on that may cause some minor code violations. Will this hurt her in the lending process, when the appraiser comes and inspe...

Ready to close, but found out duplex NYC (staten island) had several HPD violations (12) from August 2013.  The seller is motivated and willing to lower the purchase price to get the deal completed quickly.  What's th...

Ready to close, but found out duplex NYC had several HPD violations (12) from August 2013. The seller is motivated and willing to lower the purchase price to get the deal completed quickly. What's the difficulty in ...

A property of interest has 5 open code violations in reference to complaints made by a former tenant (rats, faulty electric, open walls etc) and 1 violation is due to incorrect carport setback and no permit. The carpo...

I found a duplex in Miami that I really, really like.

There are various code violations on the property. To me they don't look like major violations although I have no experience in this matter.

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