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Message: <blockquote data-quote="RETOKSQUID" data-source="post: 1387965" data-attributes="member: 8681">Maybe it was the market at the time(seven years ago) but we were looking in Jenks, Gelnpool, BA, Tulsa, Owasso, Bixby and Wagoner.As one example, we were about to close on a house until I took a Retired Seabee buddy of mine to see the house.  Turns out that he had been to the same house six months prior to us looking at it, to give an estimate for foundation repair.  Showed us a copy of the report he had written for the owner, who had sworn there were no known foundation issues when we ask the first time we saw the house.  The house needed 27 piers on the outside, and another 20 for the interior walls and slab.  Started calling around and found out that they had contacted just about every foundation repair company in the Tulsa area.  Needless to say we confronted the owner who still tried to tell us that there were no known issues.I know that older homes will need repair and all, but don't try to lie to someone who is thinking about buying a home from you in good faith.  Just happened way too many times this last go around.</blockquote>