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I'm going for an Actual Cash Value policy instead of Replacement Cost.1) Should I get the loss of rent option? Not sure how valuable this is.2) The basic policy doesn't cover water damage. Is water damage coverage a m...
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Hey BP family, so I'm planning to a #househack with our initial investment property and planning to use a fha 203k loan in order to buy a fixer upper hoping to add value through renovating. For those who have experi...
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Many of the wholesale deals and distressed properties that I come across in Columbus, OH are in areas with medium to high crime.I am hesitant to do anything with these properties because I don't know how to take advan...
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So, I'm new to seriously vetting the ability to invest in real estate, and I found incredible motivation after going to a meetup and seeing, meeting and picking the brains of full-time investors.My question to shoot o...
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Hi, just thought I'd through this out to all, what social responsibilities, in your community, do you think landlords have? What contributions do landlords make to a community, from a socio-economic aspect, if any? Bill
Advance notice, this is my first time selling my house, so I'm just looking for advice here. I listed my house for $220k, there was a bidding war and it came between two buyers, one for $225k and one for $232k. The $2...
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I work for a property management company in Chicago and wanted to share some info I just learned. In addition to regular security features like motion sensor flood lights, security door & window coverings and cam...
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I have some tenants who live in the upper of a duplex. The basement is shared with a separate outside enterance. I asked the lower tenant (daughter of upper tenants) to move out at the end of August which did. I ju...
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Good evening! My name is Tom Ingles and I'm getting started in the New Smyrna Beach and Central Florida area. I have been working as an Independent Adjuster for five years now, 60-80 hrs a week. The hours don't ...
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I'm about to close on my first multifamily property in 2 weeks! I am buying the property because it is a growing area and current rents in 2 of the 3 units are much lower than they should be, but the catch is that all...