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Ben Wenger Should I buy a house in a flood plain?
26 November 2015 | 18 replies

I found a single family foreclosed house for a good price, but it is located in a flood plain.  Should that worry me or what should I be careful of? Any advice would be great thanks

Andrew S. Proactively replace 1998 furnace that works fine and appears in good condition??
20 April 2023 | 7 replies

Good evening BP,I have a move out in one of my units that has a 1998 gas furnace that works great. No visible issues, haven't had any issues during the 5 years I've owned the place. Does anyone proactively replace fur...

Alicia Marks Floodplain- Questions on a buy and hold
1 November 2021 | 12 replies

I'm looking to purchase a BRRR property that is on the edge of a 100 year floodplain. What should I know? The property is mostly zone A, but the front is X. It's a pier and beam foundation with sufficient crawlspace u...

Frank Salgado Is Flood Insurance necessary
13 July 2023 | 9 replies

How does everybody feel about flood insurance? 
My properties are not in flood zones but I sometimes get nervous about not having flood insurance.
Does anybody know any good insurance companies with low rates.Anybo...

Robert S. Standing water in yard and window well
30 April 2024 | 13 replies

My basement has flooded, possibly due to standing water in one of the window wells. There is water pooling up under the mulch next to the window well on the side of the house, and I can see water seeping into the wi...

Drew Wiard Would you purchase buy-and-holds (Duplex) in a flood plane?
6 April 2015 | 11 replies

Hey BP nation.....I need your input!In response to y most recent Yellow Letter campaign, I had a owner call me looking to sell a duplex that is in GREAT condition and cashflows VERY well.  We have not yet decided on p...

Allie Bloyd To buy a home in a flood plane or no?
13 July 2016 | 6 replies

There is a great deal for a house in a flood plane. This house seems to be the only one that has water issues. I had another investor tell me not to be scared of a property in a flood plane, even though it will be a 1...

Stephanie Taboada Question about a property near a water source (river, ocean, etc) & risk for flooding
14 April 2023 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone,My name is Stephanie, and I am a new investor. I have about $110k saved up. I was initially planning on buying a home for myself in Long Island, NY to househack, but my pre-approval is only $350k, and with...

Mary Jay Close to beach properties
15 January 2021 | 6 replies

Hi guys,1) What do you think, is a 2 floor building better structurally to survive during a hurricane or a one floor building?I feel like it would be a one floor building, right?2) Would you buy a property within 10-2...

Carlos O. What's the scoop on flood plains?
1 January 2015 | 7 replies

I am looking at purchasing a home in KCK which is close to the river. I've seen a couple of comments saying that buying in a flood zone has been a mistake or the fact that they didn't find out a purchased property was...