Tj M.
Property insurance on paid for rentals
For those that have paid off rental properties do you keep insurance on them? I have several small cheap rentals and owned them for 7+ years and never made a claim. Now that they are paid off I was considering not kee...
Jose Cervantes
Rental property insurance claim
Hello everyone My name is Jose, I am a newer landlord in the Midwest. I have recently lost a triplex to a fire and it’s a new experience for me. None of my tenants were hurt thankfully and I am working on moving them ...
Brett Sorenson
Insurance needed for duplex
In August of 2013 I bought a duplex and did the whole "owner occupied" bit. So far it has worked out great and I will be moving out shortly. With that being said I decided I should probably evaluate my insurance needs...
Kyle Falkenstein
Insurance on Duplex 2500 normal?!?
I’m currently in the process of buying a duplex in Hubert, North Carolina. I’ll be living in one half and renting out the other. I called USAA thinking I’d get a good deal but turns out I’ll be paying around 2500/year...
Miles Stanley
San Antonio, TX - Appropriate type of insurance for rental house
OK, not really sure of the question to ask here.We are on day 3 of our option period and i am trying to get insurance quotes done for this rental house i am planning to fix up and rent (SFR). Now i own a primary resi...
Patrick K.
Possible to utilize the equity in a home for reconstruction.
Hi all, just thinking if it would be possible to somehow utilize the equity in a home to pay for extensive reconstruction, i.e. tear down and rebuild?I understand lenders usually require a full payout before the const...
Kenneth Fields
Investing in an area hit by a natural desaster. Yes or No?
I hope this isn't to insensitive. I was looking at a few properties in Mexico Beach and Port Saint Joe prior to their recent tragedy. How does this type of event affect the market in that area?What is the process of r...
Stephen R.
House and garage don't match
I just finished a rehab that included a total tear down and rebuild of a detached garage. The problem is that the contractor claimed he was unable to match the vinyl siding on the new garage to the house. So now the g...
Kristy F.
Buying Santa Rosa lots to build on after fire
Hello, I'm considering purchasing an empty lot in Coffey Park neighborhood of Santa Rosa that burned down in the Tubbs Fire. I have a contractor willing to do it for a low price since he is building three other houses...
Talley Haines
Insurance policy question.. How much insurance should I get?
Need some advice when it comes to insuring a rental property... I have a rental that would probably sell for around 200,000 if I sold it right now but my plan is to keep it and rent it out. Would it be a bad idea to...