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Cheryl Stash Vermiculite insulation found in potential home?
30 April 2020 | 2 replies

We were looking at a house recently, the previous sale fell thru and one of the problems found during inspection was vermiculite insulation in the “non-exposed areas of the attic”. The problem is the attic was finishe...

Account Closed Does Insulation Add Equity?
2 October 2018 | 11 replies

Hey BP. I am the owner of a 3 family building in the Greater Boston Area. I bought the building in June and will be looking to do a cash out refinance as soon as I can  to extract the ~45k I put into it and dump it in...

Sima Meh Should I buy a property with mice problem and likely mold in the basement?
5 November 2024 | 11 replies

I have a ratified contract for a property. Among other things, the inspection showed signs of pest (mice) inside the attic space. (Tunnel holes in insulation and droppings). Also, the insulation in attic was noted as ...

Tanya R. Older multifamily no wall insulation New England
11 May 2017 | 16 replies

I have a home inspection coming up Monday for a 3 unit triple decker style home that was built in early 1900's.  It's been mentioned that it may lack wall insulation based on age and listing price.  While that sounds ...

Shannon K. PICS: What Is This Insulation Called??
16 July 2017 | 7 replies

Hello all, Can anyone help me identify this type of loose-fill insulation?  It is gray-white, fluffy, has small shiny strands in it, fluffs around like snow... Please see pictures. Any help is appreciated!  Thank you.

Tyler Thrush vesting
29 March 2009 | 1 reply

I currently own three rental properties with two partners and we are trying to figure out the best way to hold title in order to insulate ourselves and to have everything in writing. Two properties are in one persons ...

Art Maydan Insulate Attic in House Hack?
3 February 2017 | 52 replies

The duplex I’m house hacking has an uninsulated attic. It would cost me about $800 to do it myself. And the attic studs are non-standard distances apart, so I’m not even sure I could do it properly myself. I’m going t...

Daniel M. Seeking Your Insights: Energy Efficiency & ROI in Historic Duplex Renovation
26 February 2024 | 5 replies

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm embarking on an exciting journey to acquire and renovate a duplex from 1900, aiming to tackle the inherent challenges of outdated insulation and the lack of modern vapor and air bar...

Emil M. Soundproofing apartment ceiling
8 June 2022 | 9 replies

Hello All.

I currently live in an apartment building in Northern New Jersey where we can hear the upstairs neighbors walking and talking and while we got used to this with upstairs neighbors that are fairly respectfu...

Tim Clark Rehab Pitfalls in Lynchburg Virginia
21 August 2021 | 6 replies

I am seriously looking at relocating my family to Lynchburg VA with the hopes that we will be able to begin our investment property journey. We currently own our own home in California and am use to staying away from ...