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Lilly Fang Foundation problem? ongoing problem? with 3 repairs within 2 years
18 November 2023 | 11 replies

I am interested in a house with foundation problems. It's a 1300 s.f house built in 1973, no basement, slab foundation. The document shows that the seller paid $27000 in 2022 for 8 eccentric pier installation, 20 carb...

James H. Do you use an inspector? Why or Why Not?
24 January 2013 | 14 replies

I am negotiating a FSBO right now and am attempting VA financing for the purchase. I know I will need a VA appraisal, but an inspection is not required.

For those of you comfortable with the evaluation of a resident...

Scott Scotter Potential Plumbing/Structural Lawsuit
24 November 2017 | 7 replies

Hey BP. I'm wondering if you guys can give me some legal advice. I just purchased a house a month ago, and after moving in, I noticed that the toilet in the second floor bathroom is not level. There is a cabinet in th...

Travis Ferree Getting Frost Bit on Our First BRRRR !!!
28 June 2019 | 7 replies

Hey BP!I'll preface my post with this…Yes, we’re actively seeking legal counsel but the forum seemed like a great way to get additional input. Not knowing if this situation will require litigation, I’ve intentionally ...

Ken Junk Need help: No contractors want to give me 'real' estimates
6 September 2019 | 17 replies

I've had 6 contractors recently come to my house to get an estimate for a 1 bed with bath expansion. NONE of them wanted to give me a 'real' estimate without dropping $6.5k for blueprints. If this was a rehab, how is ...

Elena S. Should I buy a 4-plex with foundation issues?
15 July 2021 | 21 replies

I have a 4-plex under contract in Kentucky. Inspection revealed major issues with the property, some of which were not disclosed: evidence of foundation problem (stair-step and horizontal cracks, bowing towards the in...

Mark M. Cracks in the Plaster - Demo/Repair/Cost Questions
14 March 2015 | 10 replies

Hey everyone,Bear with me since this is my first post regarding this topic.  DescriptionCracks are starting to show in the stairwell on the 3rd floor of my first rental which is an old home that's getting older. It's ...

Joy D. Garage Conversion to Living Space
21 April 2024 | 41 replies

Hi there!I'm contemplating adding a bedroom with a bathroom into my single-car garage space... nothing major, just a simple space conversion. Has ANYBODY gone through the permits process and done this? The costs from ...

Anthony Caraballo Starting Condo Renovation - Should I hire an Architect?
12 June 2020 | 4 replies

I am new to real estate investing but have been doing research for a couple years now and I just acquired a 3-1,  1,200 sqft Cliffside Condo in North Jersey overlooking the Manhattan skyline but it needs a complete re...

Camronn W. Beginner Developing question???
23 January 2015 | 15 replies

Hello, I'm new to building and developing and would love some pointers as to a common process of a typical building project. I'm wanting to build a duplex and have much of the process started as far as my builder in p...