Hey everyone,I purchased my home in December 2015 with a new septic system installed, paid for by the seller. Soil conditions were dry when I moved in, but I noticed that there was a runoff in my lawn running down fro...

Hi Everybody!I am moving to SA in a few months and as I do more and more research I have noticed that many of the wholesale deals and some of the properties listed on the MLS mention foundation issues.  Is this very c...

Hi All,I have a lead on someone that is considering selling around 45 acres in Nacogdoches, Texas. The land is mostly cleared, has three ponds, approximately 5 acres are hay, and is a mix of red clay and dark soil. He...

Hi all,New to BP and wanted to thank all of you for adding to this invaluable resource.  I and my husband are part time residential RE flippers & investors. Have done 4 low end flips in the Bay area ranging from 6...

I am preparing to break ground on a single family home in Rosharon and I need to get some bids for scrapping the pad and adding dirt. Please let me know if you know any contractors who can get this done.

I'm in the process of obtaining a listing and I have listed a property in this same neighborhood the previous year. The issue is, that property had contaminated soil and the seller decided not to sell anymore, and I'm...

My family owns a parcel of land about an hour west of Minneapolis.  It's 78 acres, 40 of which are farmland that they rent out.  The other 38 acres are woods and a river that we use for duck and deer hunting.  Rental ...

There is a 10+ unit building that was under contract and the deal fell through due to DEC records of soil contamination from a previous nearby gas station leak.  The owner of the property has had it for over 30 years ...

…and so the fun begins. :-/I just had a formal inspection done today on what’s supposed to be my first rehab, a Fannie Mae REO.Lo & behold, the inspector found evidence of a buried oil tank underneath the deck (th...

All the rain has caused havoc with the foundation of my flip house. Two contracts have fallen through because of inspectors saying the foundation is bad. In all honesty, the foundation isn’t shot, but the rain has cau...