Hey folks! My husband and I are starting the search for our first fix n flip property. I've found a promising place near us that we're interested in. However, it only has a one car garage and I'm concerned if that cou...

I’m a pretty firm believer in performing repairs as soon as they are found in order to prevent more problems. Lately, as I drive around town I have been wondering if I am spending way too much money way too soon on re...

Got 2 reply from roofers, they found significant hail & wind damage to the roof which contains x2 layers of shingles and can not be repaired. So total roof replacement is needed , cost about $10000.  Want to know...

Potential deal: Looking at a triplex later today which from the pictures needs its shake roof replaced. This property will be a buy-and-hold which begs the question of whether I go with a bit more expensive metal roof...

HelloWhat questions do you think I should ask the cash buyer to know the criteria for the house in question?

Hello BP,
I'm purchasing a remote property in the US and live in Canada myself. I'm learning as I go about the insurance and have received about 7 quotes. All seem to have varied coverages. My investment property is...

Hello! I want to turn out first home to a rental property but needs a new roof. For tax purposes later, can we claim the roof? Do we need to be making cashflow in the property to claim the roof under depreciation each...

Hey everyone, long time lurker. I need some advice on whether I can come out of pocket to upgrade the SEER rating on an HVAC replacement. Currently live in residence and we had a pretty nasty hail storm hit our area t...

We bought an old house with flat roof, after living in it for 2 years the roof started leaking. Also, we got heavy snow last winter and a lot of rain this spring. I called my insurance company and the adjuster said th...

I’m throwing a Hail Mary here...Sorry about the vague post and forgive my lack of memory. There was an episode of bigger pockets where the guest talks about using insurance policies to fund or collateralize loans for ...