Mark Scarola
Rental Income Insurance
I don't have any rentals as of yet, but it's an area that I'm hoping to get into. I was reading an article (from the REI Expo magazine, if you're curious) and it mentioned "coverage against rental income interrupti...
Travis Brown
Water Remediation Threatening Collections
Hello,This is my first time posting. I recently purchased my first four unit building in Hermosa Beach.Due to the rain back in January, we had a massive leak. I’ve dealt with water issues before including using water ...
Dong Yan
is the earthquake insurance worth the investment?
is the earthquake insurance worth the investment? a lot of pros tell me because of high deductibles there is no point to buy the earthquake insurance at all. what is your opinion?
Richard Ma
how you guys get Landlord Insurance
Hi i was wondering how do people get landlord insurance if they live on the same property? im trying to get landlord insurance and most of the insurance say no because I live on the same property. So how do people hav...
Yuvaraj Vimawala
Home Insurance claims
Hi Fellow BPites,I recently ran into some bad luck and had two major plumbing repairs on two properties. Expenses were $2.5K and $5.5K (& counting) respectively. In both cases I had sewage backup into the home. Th...
Joshua Pavao
Won't insure with Active cloth wiring?
Hey everyone, just curious if anyone has run into this before,Currently have a property under contract in Broward County, Florida, and once the 4 point was sent to the insurance company they said they do not have anyo...
Johnathon Hendon
HVAC Company avoiding myself and the insurance company
Hello BP members,I recently had an HVAC technician come out and service my 8 yr old HVAC.I am going through a claims process with my insurance company to see if they can cover for me.It has been difficult to have the ...
Nicholas Jose
Lost rental income: use reserves or insurance?
Good afternoon, BP.When you start out and buy that first duplex (or other multi-family property), would you rather A) save enough in your reserves that you're covered for at least 6-months' worth of lost rent? or B) u...
Mark Miller
buying property out of state
Obviously, there has to be a way to close on property out of state, without going to that state and closing with a title company there. Can someone with experience cover this topic with me please. I can't find a you...
Maria K.
Insurance Claim question
I may need to file a claim for some roof damage on my rental property that is out of state in SC. I am not sure whether the damage would warrant a full replacement by the insurance company. The roof is at 20 years - e...