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Tyrone Jackson Cost to Retain Real Estate Attorney
24 June 2015 | 6 replies

I am a new investor in Chicagoland and I need an attorney on my team. Can someone give me an idea of how much I should be prepared to pay hourly and what sort of terms or commitments would be in a retainer contract or...

Darrell Kirby How long to retain an Agent
31 October 2024 | 7 replies

I have an agent that has been attempting to sell my property(Duplex) for 190 days. She is telling me that it is a slow market. I consider her a friend but I was thinking about retaining another agent. One deal fell th...

Mike Sag Neighbor (investor) dispute re: shared retaining wall
10 April 2018 | 3 replies

When I bought my duplex 3 years ago I noticed that retaining wall separating my neighbor's lot from my property was showing signs of bulging and incorrect drainage. I finally was able to get a hold of the owner and sh...

Katie Hunt Retaining Wall and Building Codes Cartersville Ga
30 January 2020 | 2 replies

Hey guys,To to bigger pockets and investing. My husband and I have found a potential investment property in Cartersville, Ga with a few issues to resolve. Currently building (quadruplex) is uninhabitable due mostly to...

Account Closed Lessons Learned - Retaining Walls are the Worst!!!
1 January 2015 | 15 replies

Hi Everyone - I wanted to share my recent experience with the community. Just thinking about writing this post is making me sick but I'm hoping others can learn from our mistakes...One of our flips has a driveway that...

Luke Mike Retaining Wall: Who is responsible? (see picture)
21 April 2021 | 1 reply

Hello,Who should be responsible to maintain/replace this retaining wall, should it fail? The upper or lower owner?I read that it typically is the lower owner, however the lower owner is at the street level. The upper ...

Zach Hawrot How much do retaining walls affect appraisals?
4 October 2019 | 1 reply

Looking to BRRR a property where half of the expense budget will go into redoing a retaining wall along the driveway.  The cost of just the wall is around 20k. 
My question is how much will a new wall affect the pric...

Erik Littlefield In need of a new retaining wall
25 January 2022 | 0 replies

Hello. I have a property that needs a new retaining wall in between me and the neighbors house. I'm trying to find ways to pay for it because this is my first property and have not saved up enough yet. I got a couple ...

Justin J. Demolish and replace an exterior retaining wall
13 February 2016 | 23 replies

Hello BP,Does anyone have any experience demolishing and rebuilding landscape retaining walls? I have a wall that needs to be taken down and rebuilt (or graded) and I'm wondering what my options are in terms of puttin...

Jezelle John Real estate agent retainers: yay or nay?
12 June 2021 | 7 replies

Even if there is no retaining fee, you are restricted from working with multiple agents. Is this the norm. I have been in communication with several agents and of my top 2, one requires a retainer. I do not know if I ...