The landlord insurance market in Houston, particularly Harris County, has become more challenging, leading to fewer insurers and higher premiums.

Now I am looking to get consumer protection involved to get my omeny back.

This can be an extremely time-consuming and frustrating process but needs to get done.Borrower Calls – Once the servicer finds your borrower, they’ll make scheduled collection calls notating what transpired and what actions need to be taken.Collection Letters – A variety of collection letters are mailed out based on the delinquency of the borrower.Borrower Statements – Print and mail out monthly borrower statements.Incoming Funds from Borrowers– Any incoming funds from the borrowers will be received, recorded, and distributed to the investor, less the servicer’s fees.Year-End Tax Information – At the end of the year, the servicing company will print out all eligible borrowers who have made interest payments greater than $600.

But make sure you consume a good amount of NJ specific info as well as your normal RE info.

For a more in-depth view of the Las Vegas investment market, DM me for a link to our blog site which contains more information on investing in general and investing in Las Vegas in particular.Before I continue, note that the charts only include properties that match the following profile, unless otherwise noted.Type: Single-familyConfiguration: 1,000 SF to 3,000 SF, 2+ bedrooms, 2+ baths, 2+ garage, minimum lot size is 3,000 SF.Price range: $320,000 to $475,000Location: All zip codes marked in green below have one or more of our client’s investment properties.What we are seeing:The chart below is from the MLS and includes all property types and price ranges.We're observing the typical seasonal slowdown in prices and inventory that starts in July because fewer people are buying properties and moving as school resumes in mid-August.Rental Market TrendsThe charts below are only relevant to the property profile that we target.Rentals - Median $/SF by MonthRents had a slight drop MoM ($1.19/SF vs $1.20/SF).

Flipping can be profitable if done right, but it can be time-consuming which may not be ideal if you have a busy day job. 

So more tax's = higher prices as that cost is passed-through to YOU the consumer, and higher price = more profit in that % profit margin. 

If you identify 3 or fewer then it doesn't matter how much they are worth. 

Small obstacles can become very expensive or time-consuming when you don't know the processes.I hope this helps. 

For example, we work with new construction duplexes in Indy that not only have lower insurance costs but are also brand-new properties, which means fewer surprises when it comes to inspections and repairs.If you're ever interested in diversifying or looking at markets that might offer you better returns and fewer insurance headaches, feel free to reach out!