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21 October 2024 | 21 replies
Cash flow will provide you with a steady income and a safety net for any unexpected expenses, which is especially important when starting out.
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19 October 2024 | 7 replies
Early on, I spoke with our insurance company and our policy did not cover the tenant’s moving expenses or temporary housing.
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20 October 2024 | 7 replies
But as a matter of policy, I just tell everyone that actually applied (that I didn't pick) that I rented the apartment to "another qualified candidate".
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18 October 2024 | 3 replies
If we determine that your dwelling should not be occupied because of damage or risk to property, health, or safety, we may, at our option, terminate this lease.
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19 October 2024 | 5 replies
As you mentioned, having a couple of rental properties as a safety net can provide steady passive income, especially in times of uncertainty or if you decide to slow down in the future.
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19 October 2024 | 14 replies
Our first step after posting a 3 day without a response is to do a safety check.
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17 October 2024 | 1 reply
This carrier essentially underwrites a package deal tailored to your business, bundling all your policies under a single umbrella, which could include General liability, Umbrella protection, and (obviously) property.
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17 October 2024 | 2 replies
Pick their brain.Lastly, I'd make sure their insurance policy names you as an additional insured.
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20 October 2024 | 13 replies
Adding a liability policy can provide up to $1M in coverage.
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17 October 2024 | 14 replies
The actuaries realize they have too many policies in one area and the insurance companies want to reduce risk and spread risk.