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2 October 2024 | 9 replies
However, due to it being:1) In the state of California2) A shared home, rather than an outright external property being rented...the default insurance company on offer advised that many carriers are pulling out of CA and that I should go to a local insurance agency.My current insurance for home policy does not offer a "home-sharing endorsement" but only a separate renter's insurance, which would complicate things, since it's for traveling professionals, and they're not going to be booking for 12 straight months.
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1 October 2024 | 1 reply
Upstairs (separate space with kitchen would rent for $500- as I already have someone lined up for it.Purchase price about 230k.
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1 October 2024 | 9 replies
This might involve a separate endorsement, so ask.You didn’t mention the owner and lender’s title insurance policy.
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3 October 2024 | 7 replies
On a separate note, I do believe in the short term, the reduced supply will help those that are not damaged.
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30 September 2024 | 3 replies
There are also additional costs of operating and maintaining an LLC, like separate bank accounts, annual report filings, tax filings, etc.2.
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2 October 2024 | 2 replies
Having worked with multiple property managers and now being part of a property management company, I’ve seen firsthand what separates a good manager from a great one.
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3 October 2024 | 29 replies
You wouldn't be sharing a bathroom with a stranger since you would occupy a separate apartment.
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30 September 2024 | 4 replies
I've done this with my properties because I'm well known in my small town and don't want people to know what I own.LEGAL PROTECTION: By placing your assets in an LLC, you are legally separating them from your personal assets.
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1 October 2024 | 5 replies
I recently separated from the military and pursued a career as an Avionics Electrician, I love what I do but want my time back so I can spend it with my family.
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7 October 2024 | 35 replies
When I questioned them, they provide a separate screenshot of minor children of the prospective tenants, but screenshot does not show parents.