I have an accepted offer for the purchase of a duplex. The septic tank inspection however did not come to be very good. Inspection of the drainfield indicated 10" of ponding effluent. Also, there is no effluent filter...

Hi everyone. My business partner (ok, let's be honest, my girlfriend) and I started Desert Garden Properties, LLC, and bought two houses. Well, we only meant to buy one, but that's another story. Why the profile pictu...

Hello BP,I've been a BP member for years but haven't posted anything until now. I'm honestly slightly skeptical about the type of responses to 'dumb' questions that I as a novice will undoubtedly ask will receive. In ...

My mother wants out of a house and wants me to buy it she owes 51,000 it is a 3 bed room 1.5 bath but it also needs about 5k worth of work and it's not in the best neighborhood just considering using that money for a ...

Any contractors/investors know if the NJ building codes allow for 1 four bedroom septic to run a 2 family home? Each unit is a 2 bedroom unit. The septic is bad and needs to be replaced on a property I am considering.

Anyone familiar with converting a property from septic to sewer in Cobb County, Georgia?  We have a property under contract in Acworth that is on septic and have found out that there may be a stipulation by the county...

Do you pay for a septic inspection? (I've been told a good septic inspection is around $300). Also how do you handle this if a wholesaler is marketing the property, and there is a non-refundable deposit and no inspect...

Happy Sunday BP, I possibly need a septic tank pumped at one of my rentals at Austell, GA (Cobb County) and have two quotes one for $149 and another from $350 to $400.Could any fellow land lord help me figure out an a...

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I currently am negotiating a multi unit building that needs a ton of work. It has been vacant for 10-15 years and is currently without power. 
I cannot find a way to test the well and septic system because ...

Looking at a property that has a septic system.Is this something that I want to stay away from?Or, as long as the inspection checks out, is it something that is easily managed and won't cause a lot of headache in the ...