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Sandy Keller Home Warranties Are they worth it?
27 September 2022 | 18 replies

I have seen ads for home warranties and of course the company tells me how great they are for rental property.  Here is what I have been offered:

Do they really give what they promise? Are they really worth it or a...

Steve S. Should I buy a warranty for my new rental?
23 July 2016 | 3 replies

What are the key criteria to consider when deciding if one should do this or not?I put 30% down.  Should be looking at 25% cash on cash for the property on an annual basis. Home is 37 years old.  Kept in pretty good s...

Jared Smith Home Warranties on 15 year old SFH's
28 July 2021 | 11 replies

Do you recommend getting a home warranty? 14 months for $420 and covers HVAC/Appliances etc. $75 per service call. Thoughts? 1433 sq ft already fixed the AC but the frig is on the way out.

Mohammed Milord How do you build cash reserves when you are just getting started as a landlord?
27 March 2024 | 19 replies

I am in the process of looking at single-family properties for my first rental. I don't have any cash on hand for the cash reserves. Is it important to have the cash reserves already saved up BEFORE you acquire a rent...

Miles Stanley I need input on this buy and hold strategy
26 September 2016 | 22 replies

i met with a realtor/investor the other day who has basically the same goal i have related to owning buy and hold SFR's to supplement retirement.his strategy basically involves using conventional (20% down) convention...

Julia Hagen Just spent $7,000 on home warranties..?? 😫😳
19 March 2024 | 46 replies

I have a daughter in college with a 4yr tuition bill that will total $120,000 plus. So, while money is tight I thought it would be a good idea to purchase home warranties for our 3 homes (10 individual units in total ...

Jason Smith Your thoughts on Home Warranties?
23 March 2018 | 7 replies

I have 5 single family homes and 1 duplex. I have home warranties on them all for a total of $3400 a year.  I used the warranty 10 different times last year at a deductible cost of $700.  I'm beginning to think this i...

Jane A. 3-12 years warranty gas water heaters for rental?
8 May 2015 | 11 replies

I have few ancient water heaters - older than 20 yo :))) what I would better choose as a replacement. I am planning to hold this rentals for some time.

Stevenson Alexis Do you use home warranty companies for your rentals?
4 June 2023 | 8 replies

I’m seeing home warranty companies like American Home Shield offer maintenance and repair coverage for appliances, roof leaks, etc… with prices starting at about $40 a month up to about $100 a month for the “platinum ...

Nehel Khanani Title insurance + possession for an auction property
30 October 2017 | 2 replies

Newbie Questions (pardon my ignorance please!)1. I'm looking to buy a property at a live auction (in CA) or a rental property via an online auction (auction.com) but not sure how the Title insurance works for auction ...