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Klemont Wright What to do about a concrete slab listing that is not actually a concrete slab
20 June 2023 | 1 reply

Went and took a look at a property today that is listed as having a concrete slab foundation.The home shows all the signs of foundation issues on the exterior, and interior.
Upon closer inspection, we were able to re...

Carlina Burford Stabilizing a foundation or tearing down a house
16 April 2018 | 1 reply

I’ve run into a house that needs either to be torn down or have the foundation stabilized...? What is the best route or should I leave it alone as a new investor? I’m looking to wholesale at first also so this would b...

Moshe Greenberg Heavy metal contamination - remediated
14 December 2024 | 1 reply

I have a new-construction SFR property under contract, and the seller disclosed that there had been heavy metal contamination in the soil due to mining activity many years ago. It "was remediated with cap in place so ...

Alice Chau Does anyone have any experience on sloping floor in foundation?
7 November 2019 | 7 replies

Hello,
I have put down an offer on a duplex in the Bay Area and did an inspection on the foundation and found that the floor was sloping due to the soil in the area. The inspector said that the fix or re-leveling wo...

Michael S. Bringing neighbors in for foundation repair on townhouse
13 February 2014 | 7 replies

Hi, I am evaluating a flip and wanted to get thoughts from the community regarding a negotiation strategy.

There is a foreclosed townhouse with significant foundation problems (40-60k based on 2 estimates). I...

EDWARD M. Offer on home with underground oil tank
29 January 2020 | 9 replies

I put an offer on a two-family home with a decommissioned underground oil tank. I just found out that the oil-tank is actually under the ground floor apartment and the current owner will not allow for soil testing bec...

Ashley Benning Your experience with foundation issues?
15 August 2017 | 9 replies

I'm looking at an REO property that is a pretty cosmetic flip except for one thing: HUGE cracks in all the cement under the flooring. Apparently this is common in this area as the builder was a crook and did not put r...

Alexander Szikla Operating Oil Tank Questions
18 February 2020 | 1 reply

Property I am in contract on (attorney review) has an operating oil tank. Can inspectors judge if there is a leak? Will banks refinance me out after seasoning? Or will tank pose an issue?
Thank you

MIchael Coppolino My First (Future) Rental! Sanford, FL
30 October 2024 | 5 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $185,000

Currently my primary residence, 4bed 1bath in Sanford that I purchased with 0% down as a Veteran through the V...

Blake M Pursel Concrete stairs suggestions
23 December 2021 | 9 replies

This is a property I purchased recently that I am beginning rehab on. I am just curious everyone’s thoughts on these stairs? Is there a better route to go than to re pour them in concrete? Brick/rock wall runs the e...