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Tamara R. Leaning Retaining Wall? Who is responsible
29 October 2013 | 13 replies

I wasn't sure where to post this, so am posting it here.

A builder bought the property next to mine and tore down the existing structure to build 2 houses. There is a retaining wall and fence separating our properti...

Navin Kumar Retainer/ Consulting fee for Rehab work
8 August 2016 | 1 reply

Folks,Is it common for a GC to charge retainer fee or consulting fee for doing a rehab project. I am working on a rehab project and out of a 20K budget, 5K is being charged as the consulting fee. Please advise if this...

Kirk R. DIY retaining wall using treated lumber
15 April 2020 | 5 replies

my old wood retraining wall is rotted out. 
Lowes has on sale for $2.50.
Severe Weather (Actual: 3-in x 4-in x 8-ft) Pressure Treated Landscape Timber
How would you attach these? nails? spikes? 
would the 3 inch o...

Account Closed Neighbors retaining wall causing water issues?
29 February 2012 | 1 reply

We live in a 5 yr old house w/a terraced backyard complete with retaining walls & a french drain system. The older house directly behind us was sold about 2 yrs ago and the new homeowner gutted the home and reland...

Jodi-Rae Solomon Selling Property while Retaining Mineral Rights
9 February 2021 | 0 replies

Question:  I own a few properties in Ohio that I wish to retain the mineral rights to.  How do I write this up on the contract that I am only conveying surface rights but retaining mineral rights?

Derrick Cameron Jenkins Retaining Wall on a Mountain Home
22 August 2022 | 1 reply

Purchasing a property in the San Bernadino mountains.
Will need a retaining wall built to prevent soil erosion.
What sort of costs and planning should I expect with this type of project.

Justin Marshall How much capital should be retained?
3 January 2018 | 5 replies

For a passive portfolio what amount of capital expense do you set aside?  Do you do a set amount per unit or do you just do a general fund?  If you do a bulk fund what is the set amount you use? 

Motun Ayo Should I pay a Retainer Fee?
9 August 2023 | 3 replies

As a real estate investor newbie, I found a contractor but they are asking for $850 retainer fee and $85/Hr fee before going to evaluate a property I found. Does it makes sense to pay this fee?

Chris Schmitt Negative Retained Earnings Condo Red Flag?
23 October 2023 | 2 replies

So I’m looking at purchasing a rental property condo and received the financials.  My attorney and accountant disagree on the state of the property.  The balance sheet shows negative retained earnings to make the bala...

Mark Kudlach jr. Freedom mentor asking for 15k retainer
13 January 2017 | 8 replies

Hey BP,

Was just contacted by "freedom mentor" and spoke to an intelligent enough gentle man. I'm eager to get started in investing and would like to have a mentor. 15k seems a little too steep to me right now for a ...