We are in the process of buying an REO in NJ. Inspector said the front yard had signs of an oil tank, to get a sweep done. Called the town and the town said they have a permit for an oil tank removed. Did a sweep anyw...

I just purchased my first flip at sheriffs auction but there is extensive mold due to the radiator register pipes bursting over the winter cause no one left the heat on. I plan on gutting the whole lower level (qua...

Am in negotiations with a seller of a home with a below ground oil tank in New Jersey.The seller agrees to remove the tank prior to closing,while the heating system depends on the tank.Should I also insist on a new...

So I came across a house that has a motivated seller. Basically to the point where the person reduced the listing price around 60% and still hasn't been able to get a buyer. So, my question is would you buy a house th...

I just bought a 5 unit home that has aluminum wiring and I can't find an insurance company who will insure me. They keep telling me to update to copper but in my research I've done and when talking to other real estat...

Trying to find a local property that would work with a BRRR strategy. A property came on the market via HUD. I obviously have to wait the owner occupant period but want to do some research in case it slips through. As...

There is some mold behind the baseboards due to water intrusion and I've been advised to remove all the baseboards and clean the mold behind them. I was advised to use a "biocide" but later I found that seems to be a ...

This is happening to another owner in the same building, and I thought I would post it here to get some thoughts.This is an eight unit, two story building, each apartment is individually owned with an HOA.The exterior...

Hello,
I am posting for a friend who has a SFR in CA (a tenant friendly state). The tenant claims there is mold in the house per some report from the City. They will not give friend  a copy of the report and told fri...

So its no secret that millions ( i think 65 million) are being pumped into re-gentrifying Glenville. As well as the grant money the city is giving for lead remediation in Glenville. Now, these are not fundamental reas...