Ken M.
Double-Digit Hike In Homeowners Insurance Rates For 2nd Consecutive Year
25 January 2025 | 1 reply
**************************************************************************Insurance premiums of American homeowners rose last year, with rates increasing by more than 20 percent in six states, according to a recent report from S&P Global.In 2024, insurers raised rates by 10.4 percent as of Dec. 27, which followed a 12.7 percent hike in the previous year, according to the Jan. 21 report from the company.In total, 33 states saw premiums climb by double digits last year, with the largest spike seen in Nebraska at 22.7 percent.
Francis A.
California isn’t the only place where insurers are dropping homeowners
25 January 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Kelvin Lee: After American Family dropped my multi-family coverage, I’m still struggling to find a carrier for my 1969-built apartment, with only three weeks left before the current policies expires.
Vivian Belle
Living abroad and Investing
26 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi all, I'm an American living in Germany.
Clarase Mika
Welcome to 2025! Turn Your Housing Allowance Into an Investment Opportunity
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
🎉 As we kick off 2025, I want to encourage all my fellow Americans stationed in Germany—or preparing to move here—to start thinking differently about your housing allowance.Did you know that your housing allowance could be more than just a rent payment?
Lauren Ruppert
Can an LLC (sole proprietor) sell a property to an LLC belonging to a son/daughter?
22 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Lauren Ruppert Yes, an LLC can sell a property to your child’s LLC, ideally at fair market value (FMV) to avoid gift tax complications.
Desiree Rejeili
Two Resources That Can Help You Buy a Home Right Now
30 January 2025 | 0 replies
A recent report from Realtor.com says 20% of Americans don’t think homeownership is achievable.
Jason Burkart
Gift money for family or buy a rental for family?
27 January 2025 | 9 replies
I am the only child.
Stephen Meyer
This is my situation, what do you recommend?
1 February 2025 | 6 replies
I also have 401k with 4,500 which I estimate will be 7,000 by the end of the year.Fund 1: 24kFund 2: 180k401k: 7k Right now, I am a renter that pays 900 per month, with a stay at home wife with a child on the way.
Noyessie Hubert
Tenant not paid rent, step for eviction
31 January 2025 | 5 replies
The #1 reason that Landlords fail, according to the American Apartment Owners' Association, is the landlord's failure to manage to the lease.
Denise Evans
Tenant Estoppel Letters
27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Another might be a residential tenant whose child comes home from college and discovers black mold in her bedroom closet.Ideally, Tenant Estoppel Letters will be sent to them after the inspection and financing contingencies have been cleared and within the last week before closing.