Haiyang A.
Backyard drainage issue (inappropriately refilled pool)
I’m looking at a bank REO that needs some repair (only 20 years old), but it’s the drainage issue in the backyard that worries me. The yard is on a slope, and it looks like that rain water would run towards the house ...
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...
Tammy Richards
Need advice big gaps wood floor and dirt floor basement
Have a 4 unit multi built @1900. Wood refinished floors have huge gaps/cracks, and they are layed over what appears to be what was called a subfloor in the Victorian era, which is wood which also has gaps. From the ...
Alissa Mait
Strong cat urine smell not budging
I am hoping to buy a condo in a high-rise building. The recent renter had a cat that must have been urinating on the floors the past few years. The smell is incredibly strong. The current owners have cleaned and treat...
Will F.
Termites? Occupied 4 unit? Treatment -orange oil- tenting - DIY??
Anyone have recommendations for treatment of termites. I'm in Southern California- have wood frame 4 unit occupied building. 2 stories. There's several places on wood trim, wood frame, doors, windows, with holes and ...
Suhag C.
Settlement Cracks DFW area
Hello BP members,We are starting out with a single family home which is built in 2011 and barely used. However, during home inspection we found that there are settlement cracks above garage door (probably pressuring l...
Eric S.
When buying land, what should I add to contract to protect myself
I am buying triplex and separate parcel lot that is next to it all from the same owner. The empty parcel lot is next to the house. I am thinking of either selling the lot as is or eventually like to build on it and se...
Madeline J.
Miami Beach Sinking?
Hi. We are looking at buying a condo in Hollywood Beach area. I've done some research and it sounds like the low elevation areas are possibly going to sink over the next few decades. Also, it seems like foreign buyers...
Delicia B.
Transferring Deed from LLC to Person
Hi All,This is my first time posting to the BP forum, so I hope I'm posting this in the right place or I'm at least somewhat close.....if not sorry in advance. So my dilemma is I'm trying to get financing for a proper...
Mark David
I've Got a few Landlord Questions For a Pro! :)
I have a tenant in LA who has been there only about 7 years (although it looks like they've lived there for 20). I do what I can. I keep the rent $400 below market, too. The house is 60 years old. On top of that, the ...