Okay, so, my 20 year old son found a house in Pueblo.  He put in an offer, which was accepted. Inspector came. There were a few issues we had not been aware of, the largest of them being what he suspected as major fou...

Ive found a house that Im interested in buying, however its priced inexpensively because it needs foundation work (thus the title of my discussion). Ive called around everywhere that I know of and cant find any fou...

Hi, I'm new to this site but I've recently gotten into studying real estate investing. There's a house I'm looking at that looks like a really good deal but I've looked around the bottom of it and all I see is wood g...

Hi, I have a rental house in Dixon, CA, a one story bungalow of about 1100 sq. ft.  It needs to be jacked up and have a new foundation put under it.  Does anyone have a contractor recommendation?  It's right near Sacr...

I have a potential opportunity for a rehab but it needs extensive foundation repair. Looks like the out side has major termite damage and will need new floor. Is this something I should reconsider?

A few questions:How do you scope bids from different foundation contractors when they don't agree to how many piers, etc are needed?   One may say you need only a dozen piers, another recommends 24. Just the cost per ...

Hi BP.Looked at a potential investment today which I had plans to buy and rent.It is three floors and two of the three have a serious slope in the floors. You can't tell from the outside of the house but could this be...

I got my first property under contract for 43k.  Its a 109 year old 2 family.  Its one block from where I live now.  Not the best neighborhood but not horrible and 43k is a great deal for the area.  I did my own inspe...

I recently negotiated a contract on a house for 70k and it retails around 125k-130k. The seller had to discuss the offer with his sister, it was an inherited property. When I walked the house the second time while he ...

I looked at a house that had major foundation issues. House sloped about 6 inches from front to back 1660sf one story on a not so level lot. The house was sitting on a raised foundation of cinder blocks. Was wonderin...