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John Underwood STR replacement cost insurance with increased building costs
22 March 2022 | 16 replies

I just received my Foremost insurance policy for our STR Lake house.We have replacement cost insurance, but the amount seems low in today's costs to rebuild. Our Lake lot is a good chunk of the value but still I wonde...

Peter Navid What's the advantage of keeping a couple of walls when rebuilding
23 July 2018 | 6 replies

Hey guys,I'm planning to convert my 1 story 1000 sqrft home to a 2 story 2200 srft home, in los angeles, CA.   My house is so old that financially it's not worth keeping anything. But I hear there are benefits (tax &a...

N/A N/A Rehab vs. Rebuild - what generally yeilds more profit?
29 November 2006 | 0 replies

From your experience, is there more profit gained from an entire home rebuild (demolition, construction of new house) or a rehab of an existing house? Rebuilds are obviously more expensive to do, but I would imagine ...

Account Closed SFH CONVERTED TO DUPLEX !!!!
8 December 2015 | 7 replies

 Hello all,  there are alot of sfh that are converted to duplexes in my area. My question is if for some unforsaken reason albeit fire or natural disaster and the house is "DONE" would the rebuild be a new sfh that I...

Rich Zellmer Insurnace for 3 family LLC - Amtrust - costs way up.
28 March 2021 | 3 replies

I own a three-family rental property in Hoboken NJ that is owned in an LLC.  Policy for this property is pushing $5000 with a ~1 million replacement value $1 million liability.  My other properties are owned personall...

Carlos Ptriawan Insurance asking for much higher building replacement cost
18 September 2023 | 2 replies

My agent called me telling me State Farm said to rebuild my 100k something duplex, it would cost 500k. Unbelievable.While I'm not denying, but who wants to insure 500k to a house that was only 100k something only...is...

Jan B. Funds to fix and sell aging parents home
6 July 2015 | 3 replies

I have moved both parents in with me.  We are now clearing out their old home that they lived in for over 60 years.  Before selling the home, they want to complete repairs and updates (est. $60k).   Home in the area a...

Doug Danoff What's your formula for insuring a flip?
15 November 2018 | 3 replies

Hi All,I've found a flip in the Boston suburbs.  First one.  So many things to work through!I was curious how experienced flippers calculate the insurance they take out on their rehabs.  The combo of vacant and builde...

Jim Cummings Houston Changes Building Code In Response To Harvey
9 April 2018 | 8 replies

Houston Makes First Regulatory Response To Harvey Flooding HOUSTON (Houston Chronicle) – City council agreed last week to require all new construction in the city's flood plains be built two feet above the projected ...

Leo Li Time for Reset and try again
11 October 2024 | 4 replies

Hi everyone.  Excited to be here to learn how to invest in real estate properly.  I used to own a condo as a rental and a single family house as primary.  But my rental is not generating any cash flow in fact I have t...