Brandon Turner
Need to level the foundation of my house
Hey folks, I'm looking to do an addition on my primary residence (live-in flip) and before I do, I need to level the house some. It's a post-and-beam house, with a concrete block perimeter. One corner of the house dro...
Brook W.
Foundation Problems 101 -- Buying a Place With a Foundation Problem
I want to hear your most basic thoughts about buying properties with visible foundation problems. I understand there can be a huge spectrum of problems with consequences varying from "can't play a fair game of marb...
Roger Lee
Building In New Hampshire
Hi! I'm looking to build a cabin in New Hampshire with a couple buddies, we're looking for land and an idea for costs on putting a cabin on it. If anyone out there has experience in this, i'd love to talk to you! Idea...
Gp G.
wooden retention wall
Hi all,I have a ditch which is 150 feet wide, 100 feet long and 2 feet deep in the back with a city catch basin in the middle. I have a wooden retention wall as attached which is about 30 year old I think from the ...
Michael Donatucci
Previously undetected issues on cash only deal
Hi ll,I am closing on a cash only deal in a couple of weeks in a very hot market in Philadelphia. The property closed showings after 72 hours, and called for best and final within the next 24 hours. Knowing this I bro...
Kevin Lefeuvre
Would you buy this house?
Not sure if this is the best forum but since we have builders here, I hope you guys can help.So the question is: Would you buy this house?Frame Construction 1917. Beautifully remodeled. Flipper has reduced price twice...
Charity Mbisi
An empty vineyard farm vs a ready made vineyard farm
An empty vineyard farm will cost me almost the same as a ready-made farm (until planting and everything is in place). And for that, the young vines will take from 2 years to start bearing fruits while the ready-made w...
Nate Bell
Subdividing Property and Starting New Construction While Rented
I have a property in a rural area that is currently rented to a young couple. It is 1 acre, and I intend to subdivide the property, leaving about .6 acre with the current house and creating a new .4 acre parcel next t...
Ben C.
How long for Architecturals??
For new construction single family (where original house needs to be torn down) how fast can I expect Architect to have over sealed plans for building Dept submission?
What has been your experience?
Christian Tacto
Networking in Los Angeles, California
Hey BP members,
Since I'm a newbie here in BP, one of my goals are to network and meet up with like-minded people and talk about REI. Just wondering if anyone who is located in the LA or Orange County of California is...