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My wife and I own several SFR rentals in California that are being managed by a third party property management company. In California, our tenants pay all of their own utilities that are placed in their own names at ...
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Far too often landlords seeking residential property management services are asking one question for the initial vetting of the service. “What is your management rate?” Unfortunately, sometimes this is the only questi...
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We were all set to close on a rental that I'm selling but the buyer refuses to close because our title company did not provide him with a municipal lien search, which is part of the contract. Closing was set in the...
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Hi,For house hacking in southern California (with potentially 3 other roommates), how much liability coverage does the home owner need? Are there any other types of insurance or additional items the homeowner should a...
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My tenant has provided my property management company with an ESA letter from a counselor that verifies the need for an emotional support animal. My property management company says that this means we cannot charge an...
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I just got informed by my Agent that because the amount of claims and fraud in Florida many insurance companies left the state.
There are only a few and those do not go over 100,000 in liability. For this reason I am...
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Hi All,I've found a flip in the Boston suburbs. First one. So many things to work through!I was curious how experienced flippers calculate the insurance they take out on their rehabs. The combo of vacant and builde...
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Installment # 14 – Insurance Issues for The Real Estate Investor"Creative" acquisition strategies, and how to properly protect you and your entity (ies): Let’s focus now on the very misunderstood issue of how to prope...
what are you guys doing for home insurance on a contract for deed? currently, i've been holding the insurance, and my buyers get renter's insurance and pay for my policy through a 3rd party escrow service...currently...
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I started investing in buy & hold rental property about five years ago and have been managing everything myself. I’m up to 3 properties, 11 doors in total. My goal is to continue to grow my portfolio while being a...