Purchase the property with leaky oil tank.The sellers  were originally going to rememediate however my attorney suggested we accept  $20,000 (cost of remediation) off sale price, use the sellers contractor and close on the home.As it turns out the attorney did not read the Remediation contract very well and Remediation was for only partial cleanup and Contractor not licensed in the state of Connecticut which is a requirement.When we begin the process we informed the attorney we wanted all contaminated soil remediatedNow I’m stuck with a property where Remediation will cost well over $75,000 .There’s also an issue with the Well Water most likely being contaminated.  

In my area they are often in business with foundation companies as our clay like soil resettles a lot especially on slabs. 

Lots of rain and clay for soil do not mix well. 

I have a concern in regards to Visible foundation settlement, the inspector said in his report the following :"Type: Reinforced concrete slab, presumably, as most structures are due to unstable soil conditions.

@Brad Sand I think they are saying that they do not know how to do it.

.), houses where a permanent “negative” exists (airplane noise, freeway exit, unstable soil content), etc.

I have some questions about Sandy.

I am looking at a property in a neighborhood that's an EPA Superfund Site because of high lead levels in the soil in a number of the lots.

Clean up the grounds, pay for all DD docs (Survey/Title/Environmental/Soils/Geotech/Etc) and professionalized the marketing/exposure What was the outcome?

Hi Sandy,Sorry, I'm trying to post local suggestions for you but its saying Im prohibited from posting info from outside the marketplace?