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Nathan Asher Robson Why are cheap and nice looking houses on the market for 300+ day?
26 June 2019 | 29 replies
The sale price may not account for things like hidden title defects and/or liens, chemical contamination in the soils, foundations needing multiple piers sunk into bed rock, hidden damage in the walls from termites, one street over from the "War zone" side of town, etc. 
Alex R. Moldy Smelly Dirty Houses
21 August 2017 | 1 reply
Do you bring masks to avoid mold spore contamination?
Victor Kao Willful Destruction of Property?
18 September 2022 | 10 replies
ServPro quoted $3000 to have his items moved into a pod while work is done and to have his items moved back, but he refuses to pay a penny for anything (including rent for a year and a half I might add).To make matters worse, he threatened to unplug all water mitigation equipment left running in the condo used to remove moisture and possible contaminants from the air.
Fred Shandler Do you buy a house that shows signs of water in basement?
5 February 2020 | 21 replies
And depending on the amount of contaminated water flowing into the concrete, and the composition of the concrete itself--fillered or not fillered--mold could grow in the concrete.
Melissa Webb Finding Motivated Sellers
31 March 2009 | 12 replies
I once was required to remove the top 6 inches of dirt from a 50 x 100 foot lot (asbestos contamination complaint from the clean air division of the Dept of Ecology).
Wade G. What is the typical cost for a 3 ton condensing unit
7 June 2018 | 8 replies
Moisture and other contaminants that can get into a refrigerant system, if its not evacuated properly can severely shorten the life of a compressor.Typical condenser costs 1,000 or so and proper install can be 6 to 8 hours depending on the system conditions.  
Orr Kichin Underground storage tank (for oil, fuel) in Indianapolis
16 July 2017 | 15 replies
A lot of that will depend on your state's particular laws - both on how a non-leaking tank is to be decommissioned and how a leaking tank is handled.If there is a leak, now is the time to find out, and possibly back out of the deal, even if you sacrifice your EMD.Here in MA, someone who buys a contaminated property acquires the responsibility for cleanup. 
Steve Saussier Buying house with black mold - options?
6 December 2016 | 6 replies
Black mold is like any other household growth/contamination...it doesn't come back unless the conditions that caused it come back...did the remediation company give you a certificate or warranty?
Kenny M. Lead paint issue in multifamily house
4 July 2017 | 13 replies
Opening a kitchen window painted with LBP, for instance, while preparing food could cause lead contamination.
Lucas Ruppert Flip in Wayne, IL
8 April 2014 | 5 replies
Area and neighborhood are great but always rumors the area wells have had contamination in past years.