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27 January 2025 | 23 replies
I'm scared of how much my insurance will go up after the LA fires but there is a cap with CA regulations and also being dropped.
3 January 2025 | 10 replies
., We were over a decade without insurance, and when I refinanced and insurance was needed, I had no trouble getting insurance in place.
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8 February 2025 | 8 replies
Most things in relation to the rental are deductible - Mortgage Interest, Taxes, Insurance, Repairs, etcIf you are unsure of what is deductible, you may want to consider working with an accountant.
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9 February 2025 | 173 replies
A 4-pt inspection I ordered for insurance purpose seems to confirm this.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Chungying ChuIf you want more liability coverage, ask your insurance company if you can increase it.
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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.
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10 February 2025 | 12 replies
All-In Costs & Profitability-ARV: $450K-Purchase Price (financed): $170K-Repairs: $150K-Holding Costs & Financing: ~$20K–$30K (insurance, taxes, utilities, interest, etc.)
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
and trailer stolen, workshop robbed 3 times, business bank account hacked and Not Insured (w a bank name like C#@$e), hip replacement, Botched oral surgery for sinus cyst 3 times, So Far, that caused an infection that kept me from working most of 2024 and just now recovering.SO Fire Sale February for me But I’m too broke to finish a punchlist to keep rental certificate open on top of living expenses and cover unexpected bills.Seeking micro bridge loan in the $5-10k range to be repaid at sale of house.I have another small single family paid off and rents for $950 as well.Any advice or suggestions for resources Greatly Appreciated
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Does anyone have any recommendations for a property manager or insurance broker?
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Critical Questions to Ask a GC To ensure you hire the right GC and avoid delays or cost overruns, ask: • Experience & Licensing: • Are you licensed and insured?