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22 February 2018 | 9 replies
I am not an attorney nor a cpa nor an insurance agent but have a few LLC's.If your networth is under a $million, this is your first few properties I would just buy it in your personal name, get great insurance on the property and have a liability umbrella.1.
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27 February 2018 | 32 replies
Maybe compromise by keeping a larger emergency fund than normal, an bigger umbrella policy, obtaining mortgages in your own name so she remains debt-free, etc.
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7 March 2018 | 5 replies
With that being said, I am looking into getting an umbrella insurance for added protection.So my question is, are there any additional benefits of having a LLC manage the property?
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8 March 2018 | 10 replies
I would also recommend getting at least a $1 million umbrella policy with your LLCs listed on it.
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9 March 2018 | 5 replies
I would then consider an umbrella policy on top of that if your assets justify it and maybe even if they don't.
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8 March 2018 | 2 replies
I'm ready to start looking at properties and identifying a contractor/s I can work with, what type of insurance will I need to make sure my business is properly covered and does that have to be renewed/added to each house I flip or is there some sort of umbrella policy that I can add and remove properties as my business progresses?
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15 June 2018 | 5 replies
Would an appropriate structure be to have each house to be owned by its own LLC and then have an umbrella LLC own them all?
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15 May 2018 | 1 reply
Our current umbrella policy carrier-Geico will cancel our umbrella policy because we will not have a primary home in US.
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14 May 2018 | 1 reply
I have a separate umbrella policy that covers the property, so I'm looking for basic insurance to cover the structure itself.
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21 May 2018 | 16 replies
At one point, I was informed my carrier no longer does umbrella insurance for owners with more than 6 properties, I have to get commercial coverage.