General insurance issues for the REI...
Saturday, March 14
If one of your single-families caught fire last night, are you certain it is insured properly? If a spring storm blew the roof off of your 12-unit apartment building, would you have coverage for your loss-of-rents? Is your subject-to exposure protected? When it comes to insuring your investment p...
Top 10 Insurance Myths for the Real Estate Investor...
Thursday, February 12
Insurance is the one thing for which we pay that we never want to use. However, in the event you need it, you certainly want to be properly protected. The points presented here should hopefully allow you to grasp a few of the pertinent insurance issues for whatever your real estate endea...
Insurance issues for the Sub2 deal...
Monday, January 05
It is a commonly misunderstood challenge: clarifying the timeless issue of how to properly insure a “subject to” property. The obvious dilemma is the “Due on Sale” (DOS) clause being invoked and the mortgage company calling the note. Though seemingly complex, some common sense rules-of-thumb...
Insurance: Necessary Evil???
Sunday, January 04
Insurance: The Necessary Evil...or is it? As consumers, let alone real estate investors, we tend to flinch whenever the insurance bill arrives. Many times, for good reason: rates are higher, coverages seem to diminish, and for what? We have never even filed a claim! However, if we stop...