Ramon Smothers
Leaky Pipes...Deal breaker or no?
So I'm currently in escrow with closing set for two weeks away...I had the property inspected about a week ago and am now out of option period. The inspector did point out some evidence of water damage on the ceiling ...
Ed McIver
Buying a property with leaking oil tank
I am looking at a property today that my have a leaking oil tank. I do not know if it is above ground or underground. How can I safely acquire the property.
Jaclyn Sugg
Foundation & HVAC needs
Hey friends! I'm new to real estate and considering buying a property in Fort Worth, TX. The property has one part of the foundation that concerns me & may need a new HVAC system. I'd like to have someone come tak...
Bobby Shell
Urgent Q - Mold/Water Leak / Contractor Mistake HELP :(
In August of 2019 we got a new fridge dropped off by Best Buy. Best Buy took away our old fridge.
Our property manager had a handy man install the new fridge.
Fast forward to today, I get a call from the Property M...
Roy Mitle
Backing out from a contract
If you file an offer w/o putting in earnest deposit, are you allowed to back off later on and not be liable - legally or financiallySay you put in offer and the offer gets accepted but no money has changed hands. Befo...
Account Closed
Cat odor and inherited tenant
Hi all! I’m new to being a landlord. I just bought a 4 unit, 2 of which have cats. One cat-occupied unit, no problem. The other—-uff dah! The smell?!? (How do people even want to live this way???)The inherited leas...
Justin Baca
Cigarette Smell in Townhouse
Hello All - I'm under contract on a townhouse that was smoked in for 18-20 years. The seller repainted the walls and replaced the flooring in the entire house with vinyl flooring. The house is vacant but the smell is ...
Jason Merchey
Question About Lending in Charleston
I am a lender and was meeting with a borrower prospect yesterday in the West Ashley/Charleston area. This issue popped up I wanted to throw out there. Totally unpredicted.You take one look at the house, built in proba...
Devin Wilkinson
Asbestos heating unit
I have been looking at a property and negotiating with the seller for a few months now. It is a 5-unit with 4,669 sqft. The heating unit is a very old American Std Oil furnace that has been converted to gas. The big i...
JD Mims
abestos in out of state rentals
I'm trying to do some research on asbestos. From what I can tell it's a split verdict. Out of all of the bigger pockets conversations and research.. I'm finding about 1/2 say leave it alone, it's OK if I disturbed, if...