Dakota Mivshek
Pressurized Air / Temp Walls in OC & LA
Hi there - wondering if anyone has a contact for a contractor that specializes in air pressurized walls / temp walls for some potential conversion opportunities in LA and Orange County?
Melroy D'Souza
Offering on a house that "does not hold air pressure"
I am going to offer on a REO that does not have utilities turned on. I was just lucky in the past that the other 2 REOs I bought did not have busted pipes. This one specifically says "We did a pressure test and the pr...
Account Closed
Plumbing Inspection without Water is HUD crazy?
I just won a bid on a HUD home and the report is that the property failed to hold a presuure test at 35lbs Hud is saying I cant turn on the water to do inspections because of leaks . How does one evaluate the system w...
Kevin Branin
Code Inspector wants a standing water test
I had the code inspector out to approve the rough work prior to closing the walls. He’s mandating my plumber to do a standing water test. Plumber has never done one before. The sanitary system needs to be filled al...
Kevin N.
Inspection report said plumbing system would not hold 40 psi?
I am under contract with the HUD house. In the HUD inspection report it said plumbing system and sewer system are tested with air compressor and would not hold 40 psi. I do online search they said normal range for hou...
Dave G.
Indianapolis Inspector referral needed.
I need to find an Inspector in Indianapolis that will do an Air Pressure Test on the water pipes for an REO. The bank will not turn the water on because of a burst pipe in the dining room. They dont know it, but I am ...
Will Rodgers
REOs and Dewinterizing after during inspection period
The bank just accepted my offer for a REO property. I just met with my realtor to sign paperwork and provide cashiers check for EM. The issue is that property is winterized and I was told that the selling agent has to...
Matt Overbee
Activating Utilities in Buyers name?
Hi all,I've been trying to prep to purchase one of these Hubzu auction REO properties. Finding a lender that will close without turning water on (hubzu policy) has been challenging to say the least.I read somewhere ab...
Sean Salandy
Refusal to turn on water
I am looking at a home that states "Seller will not allow water to be turned on" in the listing. What is this usually a sign of? Does this mean there is a known issue with the plumbing that they are trying to avoid th...
Cody Thompson
Low hot water pressure in upstairs unit
I have have a duplex that was converted into 4 units. The added upstairs unit has very low hot water pressure because the hot water heater to all units are in the basement. Any suggestions or contraptions I may be ...