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Collin Hays Your biggest financial risk in owning a STR
21 September 2024 | 19 replies
But ignoring the safety of your guests could cost you everything that you own. 
Vi Huang Tenant Keeps Making Maintenance Requests
27 September 2024 | 11 replies
If they are VERY professional, they will have their processes in writing as verification that policies are enforced equally and fairly by their entire staff.6.
Suman Nandi Must have tools for a new STR investor.
24 September 2024 | 9 replies
I’d appreciate some feedback on my current approach and advice if any.Here’s what I’ve done so far:Pre-Approval: I’ve secured a pre-approval amount and interest rate from an online mortgage lender.Property Analysis: I’m using the mortgage and STR calculators from BiggerPockets to assess the financials for potential properties.Neighborhood Research: I’ve been exploring different neighborhoods using Niche to get insights into schools, safety, and livability.AirDNA: I’m considering subscribing to AirDNA for data on occupancy rates and rental income estimates.Questions:Is AirDNA worth the investment for STR data?
John Micco Difficult time finding insurance for a 3-family
24 September 2024 | 8 replies
I am having a hard time finding insurance underwriting for the three-family that I am purchasing:https://www.redfin.com/PA/Pittsburgh/7209-Penn-Ave-15208/hom...The only policy I could get a binder on was from Tapco in North Carolina with a $10K deductible for $5500.  
Nolan Dalton DSCR LOANS. Where to get approved?
25 September 2024 | 37 replies
As you talk to lenders, make sure you know the following:    1 Rate Lock Policy - If the DSCR lender doesn't rate lock for 45 days, then I'd go elsewhere.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull Suggestions for a STR LLC strategy
23 September 2024 | 9 replies
I know often times people on this forum say they are unnecessary and don't always protect against liability and just get a good umbrella policy.  
Jesse Herndon Real Estate Investor living in RV Full Time
23 September 2024 | 20 replies
Currently, we have a homeowner's policy which extends liability over the rentals. 
Ray Detwiler Transfer of home to LLC and future vulnerability/liability
27 September 2024 | 11 replies
You are going to blow a lot of money for a false sense of security that a good insurance policy can protect you from and save you thousandsThe LLc is the most overused and money waster used on single family rentals.
Julio Gonzalez Tax Professionals and Taxpayers - Beware of Scammers
23 September 2024 | 3 replies
Institute additional phishing attempt trainings with your IT group.Increase Cybersecurity: Ensure your software and safety protocols are up-to-date.
Nikhil Mascarenhas CA out of state investors, what asset protection strategy do you use?
25 September 2024 | 7 replies
Remember that the more complexity increases not just legal set-up and ongoing fees, but tax prep and advising fees as well.There are several considerations that can go into the analysis of whether you need an LLC or whether a large insurance policy will suffice.