I'd ask your neighbor why her house isn't up to code being that you basically have the same kind of structure. I'd guess most lenders want the structure to be sitting on a foundation. Good luck. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eileen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 8:48 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Is my house up to code?
> Hi, > I am a not so handy house owner and have been an occasional member of > this list for quite some time. I think it is so cool all the stuff you > guys are able to do! > > A neighbor was just telling us that she is trying to sell her home and > discovered that it is out of code. Apparently a recent federal housing > code standard was passed and now fanny may and freddy mac won't approve > loans for buyers to purchase her home. Since our homes are both > A-Frames brought in as a trailer and put up on blocks I fear that my > home is in the same jeopardy. Where do I have to go to to learn about > housing codes and whether our house passes or fails? I suppose I could > hire an inspector but we just want to be informed we aren't looking to > sell right now so would like to save the money. > Thanks for any and all suggestions. > Eileen > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. > http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
