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Michael Goddard New and willing to help
18 February 2025 | 2 replies
I understand that nothing in life is free.
Jesse Yoder What Insurance to use for BRRRR
20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Jesse Yoder: What insurance works with people doing BRRRRs? 
Chris Core Everything needed to start, can't find a cash flowing property.
8 February 2025 | 13 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Edreco Amos Looking to get my first long term rental property | How is Miami's market?
29 January 2025 | 23 replies
Some people will say, "Take out a quality Insurance Policy and you will be protected."
Mayur Chaudhari Need Advice on Hawaii Rental Negative Cash Flow
22 February 2025 | 2 replies
You could raise your deductibles on your existing insurance policies (consistent with any mortgage on the property) or talk with independent insurance brokers to see whether you can find a better policy. 
Chris Kittle Wyoming LLC Set-Up and Recommendations
29 January 2025 | 12 replies
If your insurance coverage isn't enough, they could seize the LLC assets, but not your personal assets.Additional thoughts:1.
Evan Malburg Hi I'm new to BP
15 February 2025 | 4 replies
I'm making some life changes to set my family up for a better future.
Eric Inigo Experience or thoughts on Homeroom?
21 February 2025 | 102 replies
Officially considering calling this home "A Bug's Life" and warning as many people away from HomeRoom as possible.
Craig Jones STR hotel makeover
18 February 2025 | 17 replies
We use Hiscox for our insurance with our business, not sure if it works for property but its worth a try.