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13 December 2024 | 13 replies
WikipediaLow crime rate: Never invest in any city on this list: The most dangerous cities in America, rankedLow operating costs: Good indicators of a pro-business climate include:Property taxes: State Property Tax Rates - Rocket Mortgage.State average insurance cost: Insurance - ValuePenguinState income taxes: Tax FoundationLow risk of a natural disaster: Natural disasters can devastate your property and the surrounding community, leading to job losses and the closure of shops and businesses.
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11 December 2024 | 4 replies
Most title companies will never give title insurance on properties bought at tax auctions.
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21 December 2024 | 10 replies
In my case this week this was full title insurance for me as a lender in 4 hours which as stated is the fastest service I personally have gotten.
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17 December 2024 | 9 replies
The biggest advantage of using someone local to where you're buying is that they will understand taxes, insurance, and similar items very well when it comes to DTI/DSCR calculations and payment quotes, and they will likely have a local network of service providers for ancillary services (survey, inspections, etc).
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11 December 2024 | 13 replies
As I mentioned above, the risk of being sued, found guilty, and fined more than your insurance will cover is almost non-existent.
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11 December 2024 | 10 replies
Are there any insurance policies or providers you recommend for this unique use case?
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4 December 2024 | 2 replies
The insurance quote is $1476/year, deductible $2500, 300k liability.
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14 December 2024 | 6 replies
If it is for liability protection, keep in mind to actually limit your liability means that any loans and insurance for the property need to properly be in the name of the LLC and not your personally.
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6 December 2024 | 3 replies
Utilizing an attorney sans title insurance can work well - IF the attorney is knowledgeable and experienced in real estate transactions and the parties are ok forgoing title insurance.
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
While a lot of STRs, and properties in general, can work as an MTR, really nailing down who you'd like to serve can absolutely help guide your purchase decision on your next property.