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Guangli H. Horizontal cracks in the foundation
16 April 2017 | 9 replies

Dear BP members, I checked out one investment property and really interested in it. However, while looking through the house, I noticed there is a fairly long horizontal cracks in the foundation above the ground. I di...

Phillip Rosin Am I crazy for upgrading with tenants in place?
26 June 2020 | 17 replies

I've already made up my mind that I'm doing this, but I want to get some feedback on whether I'm crazy for doing so. Sorry if this is moot, but I am generally curious and perhaps it will sway my decisions with future ...

Seth C. What is the risk of hidden physical defects?
11 May 2015 | 7 replies

It seems easier for a professional inspector to find the problems with an apartment building than a mechanic inspecting a car, since so many vehicle systems are sealed. At the same time, there is some risk of missing ...

Ben M. Do many investors not hire an inspector?
10 February 2019 | 10 replies

It seems a lot of the wholesaler I run into do not allow inspection contingency. Even major wholesalers like New Western and Networth.Do many experienced investor put wholesaled homes on contract without having a home...

Suresh Patibandla Big void under foundation - Dirt missing - Purchased from opendoor
19 August 2023 | 8 replies

Hi All, Purchased home in texas last week from opendooor, While doing bathroom remodeling found there is big void or dirt missing under foundation, about 25 ft long, 10 ft width, 4 ft depth. Below link has the video o...

Manley Woods Purchasing Older Properties
14 April 2023 | 75 replies

I’m looking to purchase some rental property in the Saint Louis, MO area but the majority of the properties in my price range are older (built in 1910’s to 1930’s). Has anyone had any positive or negative experiences ...

Alvaro Rodriguez Found a Deal with Foundation Problems
11 May 2019 | 18 replies

I found this house in this nice neighborhood in Houston Texas. The house has an asking price of $220k, and all the houses around it same size and same characteristics have been sold between $280k-$340k. After inspecti...

Marc Estepa New construction on an acre lot. How do I do this?!
2 March 2021 | 10 replies

Hello BP fam!  Question for you.  I live in the Tacoma, Washington area and looking primarily for buy and hold properties.  Anyhoo...as I’ve been looking, a coworker of mine mentioned a one acre plot of land for sale ...

Curtis H. Renting out a home that eventually needs foundation repair
16 July 2014 | 2 replies

Hi all, Working on a SS that may close soon. The home in question recently got a foundation repair estimate of $11K (in Texas), which is on the high side admittedly. I plan on renting this home out long term, and my q...

Randy Stark Advice on raw land development?
6 August 2019 | 6 replies

Dear Forum Peeps,Does anybody out there have experience/knowledge about developing raw land for water and electrical hookups for a tiny house (or tiny houses)?  I want to learn about the logistics of the actual work, ...