George Gao
Duplex doesn't qualify for FHA Loan?
Hi BP, I'm looking to purchase a duplex in Humble, TX. The listing agent advised me that it's a concrete building not up to code and therefore won't qualify for FHA financing, but it will qualify for conventional fin...
Jim Davis
Bathtub that doesn't require 3 walls???
This is kind of a dumb question. I'm looking at a house that needs a bathroom remodel. I think a picture is worth a thousand words here -- where the heck could I find a tub like the one below? Everything I see onli...
Albert Ng
SmartMove peak doesn't work any more
SmartMove peak doesn't work any more. I tried the coupon for $5, and look like it's dead.
Danny Johnson
Corporate Lingo - Who Doesn't Love It?
My wife and I were talking about how we really missed hearing all of the corporate lingo we heard when we had jobs.
Just wanted to share some of the ones that drove us nuts and see which ones really grind your gear...
Sheltocks M.
Something doesn't feel right in Trenton
I'm buying a SFH from a City of Trenton employee. On the day of the inspection when I arrived the employee and 2 inspectors were having a conversion. One inspector came into the empty property looked at a few things a...
Sasha Tetera
Seller doesn't move out on time
We are in the contract with a senior citizen who has asked 30 days to close so she can move out. We followed up through the month and she assured me that she will move out on time. We are due to close in 3 days (Septe...
Jacob Stokes
Realtor says cash offer doesn't matter.
Hey guys and gals,I am helping my parents find a house and we have found one with a real estate agent from the area. So, I was going over the offer we would like to make with her this morning and she told me "Cash" of...
Caleb Taylor
Mold Inspection? Seller doesn't want it.
I am in a rural area buying a cheap ~$25k property, 2bed 1bath and I am unsure if the seller denying a mold inspection contingency is normal.Yes the property is cheap. The seller didn't want to include a mold inspecti...
Jerome Hawkins
Business Cards: What works? What doesn't?
Designing business cards and would love advice on what works best from your experience. Something better or more creative than "I buy houses" unless that's what really works! Any advice and feedback is appreciated.
David Krulac
Most Insurance doesn't cover 6 claims...
NOT covered by insurance:1. FLOODS, can be covered by separate FEMA flood insurance but not by home owner or rental policies.2. EARTHQUAKES3. SEWER BACKUPS4. PESTS rodents and bugs5. SINKHOLES6. MOLDMany of these c...