Zack Limbaugh of the Limbaugh Law Firm returns to dive deep on code violations including top pitfalls to avoid!
Zack starts by explaining the 101 on buying properties with building code violations! He discusses top lending considerations when attempting to finance a property with violations. Zack dives deep on common code violations, how owners get notified, and how to mitigate your risk! Throughout the show, Zack provides insights on handling various code violation scenarios to give you an edge against the competition!
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Guest: Zack Limbaugh, The Limbaugh Law Firm
Link: Zack's LinkedIn
Link: SUCI Ep 333 - Zack Limbaugh
Link: SUCI Ep 79 - Gary Davidson
Link: Essentialism (Book Recommendation)
Guest Questions:
02:35 Housing Provider Tip - Understand the true costs of not allowing pets in your rentals!
04:44 Intro to our guest, Zach Limbaugh!
10:23 Buying a property with code violations.
16:48 Lending considerations for violations exist.
23:52 Protecting yourself against fines for code violations!
31:03 Ensuring violations are found during due diligence.
43:15 Common violation tickets to watch out for!
50:35 Crazy code violation stories!
51:17 What is your competitive advantage?
51:32 One piece of advice for new investors.
51:39 What do you do for fun?
51:51 Good book, podcast, or self development activity that you would recommend?
52:03 Local Network Recommendation?
52:18 How can the listeners learn more about you and provide value to you?
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