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Matthew Morrow 4 out of 5 new tenants evicted or arrested....
17 December 2024 | 16 replies
Can name their brokerage in there also to go after insurance
John Dallas Wanting to retire with a few cabins in the Western NC mountains.
19 December 2024 | 8 replies
And be sure your insurance costs won't be insane.Finally, if you're near Asheville at times we have two BP meetups per month here.
Richard Gann 3 Factors to Consider in Exchanging Your Oregon Rental Property
16 December 2024 | 1 reply
In each category, note how much you are bothered or stressed on a 1 to 5 scale, with 1 = not bothered at all and 5 = stressed out: Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Unit turnover Exterior maintenance Advertising for available units Deferred capital expenditures Tenant screening rules Plumbing or electrical emergencies Tenant selection / discrimination rules Mortgage payments Documenting move-in conditions Bookkeeping and bill paying Documenting ongoing conditions Taxes and insurance premiums Dealing with tenant complaints Risk of late payments or non-payments Dealing with neighbor complaints Risk of property damage or vandalism Mold, termites and rodents Premises liability Interior maintenance Evicting tenants If your completed table has mostly 1s and 2s, then congratulations—you are a happy landlord!
Bill Warren Asset protection help
7 December 2024 | 1 reply
If your insurance coverage isn't enough, they could seize the LLC assets, but not your personal assets.Additional thoughts:1.
Rodolfo Chicata Keep or sell?
14 December 2024 | 2 replies
Horrible tenants increase cautiousness and interaction with insurance Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
Anne Christensen Loan Information Needed on Out of State Investing
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).
Tyler Rabanus DSCR Cash Out Refi Questions
15 December 2024 | 14 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).
Margaret Lewis Tax Deeds in Texas
17 December 2024 | 5 replies
My figures are below.TaxDeed Winning Bid: $489.00 (My Bid May 2013)Property Clean-up: $450.00 (mowing, trash removal)Taxes & Insurance: $80.00 (2013 & 2014)Sale Advertising: $130.00 (Signage, Newspaper Ads, etc)Filings & Legal Fees: $245.00 (Deed, Lien Releases, Sales Agreement Docs)Total Costs: $1395 (approx)Sold for: $3250.00 (August 2014)That is better than the 25% I would have received if the property was redeemed during the redemption period.
Carter Mayberry Refinancing my current FHA to Commercial Financing
13 December 2024 | 15 replies
Now if you didn't refinance rented that unit out before living in it for a year and changed your insurance policy to a commercial one, that could be problematic (just to give an example). 
Mike Sfera Expense Estimate Resources
8 December 2024 | 1 reply
Your insurance is going to be highly variable and I wouldn't use what an agent or the seller tells you as the cost of dwelling policies have increased substantially over the past few years due to rising new construction costs.