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Sharad M. Any issues with buying a property in flood zone?
9 March 2011 | 7 replies

Hello all,

I am looking to purchase a property to fix and flip. The property is located in flood zone. Are there any issues with it besides the buyer needing to get flood insurance on it?

Another question I have is ...

Scott Ublacker Underground Oil Tank
25 September 2020 | 3 replies

I was looking at a property the other day with a home inspector in the Norfolk, Va area, and we noticed a vent or fill line for an underground oil tank on the property.  The tank could not be found, so it is unknown i...

Abram Ylitalo 100% Zillow market share zip code 80007 - Split with lender
2 November 2016 | 4 replies

I'm a consultant to a higher volume broker here in Westminster, Colorado.   We purchased 100% exposure for zip 80007 in Arvada on Zillow/Trulia.  It's the Zip where Candelas is at.  Median sales price is above 500k.  ...

John Vanhara Phase 1 & Phase 2 - contamination by third party and risks
12 January 2020 | 1 reply

I am writing an offer on industrial warehouse in Los Angeles area. The area is known for contamination of underground water due to oil extractions & heavy industries. Many transactions come with something found on...

Walmsley Gedeon NJ Investors! Have you ever had to have an oil tank removed?
31 January 2017 | 9 replies

Seller has an Oil Tank on property and wants me to know he doesn't have the money to move it. He is offering me a $5k credit on the deal of which I am already paying a bit more than I wanted to for a buy and hold in I...

Taylor C Need help with offer strategy for oil in back yard
3 April 2010 | 4 replies

Wondering about your thoughts on this one...

The property is a foreclosure. It hasn't been on the market long enough to have any price reductions.

* Listed at 75,000
* ARV 135,000-140,000
* 3bed/2bath brick - stripp...

Julie Williams Do you avoid buying properties with known drug history?
11 May 2022 | 19 replies

A town I like in Vermont, Springfield, has good prices in the otherwise insane Vermont real estate market, in part because it has a fair amount of crime, although the amount of crime is still well under than the U.S. ...

Abdenour Achab How would you mitigate the environmental risk
18 May 2024 | 8 replies

I live in California, and bought a tax lien certificate (technically a Certificate of Purchase) on vacant commercial land in Arizona, sight unseen, at an online auction. It's 36 acres, assessed at about $100,000, and ...

Michael Plaks Explained: RE Professional & K-1 syndications
14 April 2022 | 5 replies

Before we start...  This post focuses on one highly technical issue related to syndicated investments: taking K-1 losses while being a Real Estate professional. I recommend you first read my earlier post on the overal...