Michael Donatucci
Previously undetected issues on cash only deal
Hi ll,I am closing on a cash only deal in a couple of weeks in a very hot market in Philadelphia. The property closed showings after 72 hours, and called for best and final within the next 24 hours. Knowing this I bro...
Frederick William
Foundation repair or stucco
Hillside property. Are these signs of foundation problems or just stucco repair. If so, how much will this stucco repair cost?
Hillside property. Are these signs of foundation problems or just stucco r...
Frank Szymanski
Stucco, Venetian plaster interior walls. Removal? Paint over?
Hello all!Looking at a SFH that has a pretty ugly kitchen to me. Looks like the owner at some point tried to either venetian plaster or stucco of some sort their interior walls to the kitchen and bathroom. See images....
Yoni R.
Crawlspace foundation houses in Miami
I just put an offer in on a house that is a crawlspace foundation and is located in Miami. I am looking to buy it as a rental income property. Most of the other houses in the neighborhood are regular foundations on th...
Ty Burns
Cost to Stucco Over Brick??
Does anyone know about how much per square foot it costs to stucco over brick? This deal I am looking at has ugly brick siding and there is no way to salvage it. I am thinking about just putting stucco over the brick ...
Andy Palmer
Why stucco? To buy or not to buy.
Hey everyone. I'm in acquisition mode and recently came across a newly stucco'ed building in my investment area of Denver. Stucco scares me as I assume it's hiding significant masonry and/or structural issues. But...
Kenia Crevoisier
Sagging Floors on a Miami 1920's Property (pictures included)
Hi BP, My husband and I are currently under contract on a 4-unit property located in Miami, FL. We plan to house-hack this property (live in one of the units and rent the others for at least one year). We just finishe...
Ryan Byrne
What Style is this House / Fourplex?
I am hoping a contractor can share some knowledge here. I am interested in this property:[IMG]http://i59.tinypic.com/2jadutv.jpg[/IMG] http://i59.tinypic.com/2jadutv.jpgWhat style would you call this house with the bo...
Mario F.
Housewrap for stucco required?
Hi I'm in the middle of a stucco project. Showed the city inspector today and he said that we are missing housewrap over the plywood. We are already at the scratch coat right now and I'm worried that we will have to t...
David Carpentier
Stucco exterior , first potential house back opportunity
Hello, I have started looking for my first house back house and have a couple in mind. One of which is in a good location, is a up down duplex, and is currently listed ( reduced twice ) at a price that will get a goo...