Barbra Thebenyane
Farmers - maximize value of agricultural using high end seed?
I have heard of farmers trying to maximize the value of their land by using high end Monsanto seeds. Considering how low agricultural land can be valued, what other methods of increasing land value can be used?
Heshel Mangel
Septic Tank or Sewer
Any investors and/or contractors have suggestions or knowledge on how to approach a home with a septic tank. Stay away, factor in extra maintenance costs, or no biggie?
John Harvey
permitting for septic & water
I came across a group of vacant building lots for sale in a 1960’s subdivision. About 1/3 of the lots are built on and I would guess most of the houses are 20-30 years old. Of the vacant lots, the largest lot is ove...
Thomas Daly
Property with In-Use Underground Oil Tank
Hello! I have spent the past year reading these forums and books in prep for my first purchase, and one major take-away is to be extremely cautious on properties with underground oil tanks. The instructions on how to ...
Naseera Mohamed
Oil tanks
My husband is in the process of buying a house (our first very own ) -a short sale we located, in NJ -seemed a really good deal at 250K in a neighborhood where any house worth buying would be in the mid 300K range....
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Numerous Cracks in Drywall
I have found a house that I feel in my gut is a great investment considering the community. I would like to put this house under contract and wholesale it. I saw a lot of cracks in the drywall and the owner's repr...
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Digging For Gold
When I was a young boy in Santa Cruz, California I used to help my grandfather in the fields by his home. This was not his land but back in those days it was not unusual to barter with the neighbors to work it for the...
Thomas LeBlanc
From California to Financial Freedom
Greetings to those who take the time to click and read this and thank you for doing so.I'm just starting out down this path. I have no deals under my belt, not money to finance my own, and I am very excited about the...
Andrea Stewart
New Member from Northern California
Hi all! I landed here after researching "investing in real estate," and the inevitable rabbit-hole eventually led to biggerpockets.com. I live in Northern CA with my husband, we've paid off our mortgage, and we recent...
Matt M.
Dead Lawn in Denver
Kinda at a loss on what to do with this dead lawn. The weather has been great in Denver, but our weather can change in an instant. With that being said, I'm hesitant to put in a sprinkler system since I'd have to be c...