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Happy Holidays !In the wake of the recent tornadoes at northern Texas, i would like to know if there are strategies for landlords to protect against such natural disaster. I have my rental in the northern Texas area, ...
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Hi all,
I am just starting out with little to no money and no rental experience but have a solid base of knowledge and have some very basic real estate experience. To start I am looking to do whatever I can t...
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Hey BP,
How much control does a St ate f arm Agent have in rate increases, on property insurance? Can they raise their commissions on exisisting policys?
Thanks, John
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Good evening everyone,IIt may sound silly but I need help determining if my first investment property is over-insured. I have a 3/2 SFR I purchased in 6/2014 for $98,500 in Houston. I estimate the property to be wort...
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Hello,I'm a medical professional working day job but currently learning about real estate and strongly interested in investing. My experience in real estate is limited to my own house with 1 bedroom rental, but I'm ve...
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Hi BP. I'm analyzing a few properties for my first investment property purchase, which I plan on renting out to my brother and a few of his friends in a college town. I asked my homeowners insurance carrier for a qu...
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Hello!My name is Jonathan Atkins. I am looking to buy my first home and hold out in the Colorado Springs area. I have used the BiggerPockets rental property calculator however there are some questions I have about F...
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I invest in townhouses and condos that are in HOAs. I also sit on the boards of directors for these HOAs. I talk about this a little bit when I was a guest on the BiggerPockets Podcast (link below, if you're interes...
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All,I am new in real Estate and looking to create positive cash flow by investing in SFR. Any advise is it a good strategy or I should look into anything else? Which markets are good to invest into?Thanks,Pralay
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To buy and hold investors in natural disaster zones - such as hurricanes impacting Houston TX or panhandle of Florida (Pensacola was hit this year by Hurricane Sandy), how do you account for this risk in your investin...