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26 January 2025 | 21 replies
Yes, just like you claim depreciation on the use of your property, any company including an insurance company claim depreciation when they pay for your damage.
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8 February 2025 | 6 replies
The premiums didn’t make sense compared to the other options I found for the two properties I moved off this policy, nor did they align with the rates I have for other properties in my portfolio that are not on this policy.I’ve shopped this policy extensively across multiple companies and brokers.
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8 February 2025 | 11 replies
Please stop asking us for "the best" zip codes to invest in.Detroit has around 183 Residential Neighborhoods - wouldn't it be nice if "some proprety mangagement company" Classified them all as A, B, C, or D on an interactive map that real estate investors could use to make better decisions?
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14 January 2025 | 4 replies
Limited Housing InventoryThe number of homes for sale in Buffalo is significantly below pre-pandemic levels, with a reported 46.1% decrease compared to 2018–2019 averages.
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
Usually when I close on a house, the insurance company sends out somebody to do a visual inspection.
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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
Is the house Cashin platform a good place to find closing companies.
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12 January 2025 | 1 reply
The interface is user-friendly, and the reporting tools are especially helpful for tracking property performance.One downside is that it can be a bit pricey for smaller portfolios, but the features have been worth it for me.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
Under "Start a Business", choose "Limited Liability Company" and follow the directions.
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
In fact, the title companies and attorneys I've dealt with during the foreclosure process were also surprised by their incompetence.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
With insurance companies canceling policies and raising rates has anyone uncovered a way to self insure rental properties?