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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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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.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
If you research recent sales you can always provide the appraiser a list of those sales.One of the best ways to insure a higher value is to update the property using materials and fixtures that are popular and common in the area.
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12 February 2025 | 11 replies
A PMC is like insurance - how long would you choose for your family to live without medical insurance?
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
Adding your property manager as an additional insured means they will be listed on your insurance policy as a named insured.
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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?
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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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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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3 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have home owners insurance should i buy another landlords policy as well?
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Does anyone have any recommendations for a property manager or insurance broker?