Adam A.
Toledo, OH PASSED New Lead Paint Law
Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...
Sara Blouin
Oil Tank Leaking PPM
Hello all,I have a leaking UST on property I am under contract with. The soil borings came back as 20,000 ppm. Remediation starts at 5,100 ppm according to EPA from what the company states and what i have read. Does a...
Chaz Spackman
$4k mobile home deal
I’ve found a 1971 manufactured home that I can snag for $4k (possibly cheaper) from a motivated seller. The home is in a mobile home park that doesn’t allow rents or leases. It clearly states home owners only on the...
David Francis
Gas leak, gas co took meter, landlord being confrontational
We rent a 40 year old house and on Sunday night, we smelled gas inside. We called the gas company and then sent out a guy who found 2 leaks: the stove regulator and an old in wall heating unit that is supposed to be i...
Chase Brumfield
Septic availability property analysis
My wife and I are interested in leveraging a 2-10 acre single family property into a longer term RV park with 8-15 pads.
We've been in communication with the county. Long story short, they recommend a process that b...
William W.
Tax Implications of Sale of Primary Residence to LLC owned by me
Hello. I've seen this question asked before but I haven't seen an answer that address my specific concern. I think the question is best posed to this sub forum.I have a condo that I've owned as my primary residence....
Pyrrha Rivers
Questions about offering on a short sale
Have never offered on short sales but have questions before I try.Is the listing price on a short sale the least the bank will accept?Does Approved short sale mean that the bank has approved the asking price?Does Pre-...
William Hull
Buying without viewing is becoming the norm
Per the Berkshire Hathaway market update, new homes sales are up and so is the housing market confidence. With this new confidence, a new trend is emerging with millennials in the home buying market. Recent market sur...
Steeve Breton
Landlord Friendly Lead Paint Inspector in MA
Hi All,
I'm buying my 2nd rental property in Framingham, MA. It is 100+ years old but was completely renovated in 2004. Would like to have an inspector verify that there is no lead concern. Looking for a "...
Lin V.
Commercial loan financial convenants LOI
We just received loan document for refinancing our commercial loan that we do not want to sign, 10 years loan. Our LTV is less than 50% ( yes no risk at all for the bank, and we have top credit score.We already paid t...