Catherine Zhang
Owner Occupied SFH with an Attched In-Law Unit, what insurance?
Hi everybody,We recently bought an single family residence in California. The property has 4B3B, including a 3B2B primary house and an attched 1B1B in law unit. We currently occupy 2 rooms in the primary house, rent o...
Mark Reit
Insurance on Cash Deal
Good morning,I hope to be closing a cash deal in the next few days. We hope to rehab and get delayed financing. Should I take the insurance before closing right? (Pretty obvious I guess, but since bank is not requirin...
Dillon Rowe
Flipping in Washington during Coronavirus
I am a new flipper in the Vancouver area. I am curious if anyone has thoughts on the current climate and how it will affect flipping. What are all of your opinions on any additional risks investing with this issue aff...
Bart Slak
Tennant Using Property for Daycare Business
I have a potential tennant who has informed me that in the past she has made extra money by running a daycare business out of the home she is renting. She wants to run the daycare business out of the home she rents f...
Benjamin Barredo
Commercial or Traditional?
I recently started calling banks to explore all of my options when financing a rental property. When talking to a loan officer at a local bank and explaining what I would be doing with the property and she said that I...
Jon Keeney
Do what I say NOT what I do Undocumented workers
I am a newbie in the Houston market. I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have managed projects. My goal is to rehab and sell. I understand the need to use licensed/insured tradesmen for electrical, HVAC, ...
Orane Jacobs
Renting out basement
Is anyone familiar with the rules of renting a basment in Jersey City, NJ? I currently have a duplex and looking to turn the basement into a rental. Just looking for some advice on if its worth it to convert the basem...
Keith N.
Best way shield properties from Outside Liability? North Carolina
Hello,What would be the best way to shield one's investment properties from OUTSIDE liabilities? For example: Someone decides to sue me because I injured them during a flag football game (this is completely fictitiou...
JJ Harris
Renters Insurance requirements
Hi BP,How do you property managers handle renter's insurance? Do you manage the policy and charge the tenant? Do you just put in a clause for it and hope for the best after the first verification? What are my optio...
Allyson Edwards
OOS Rental Tenant Stabbing
Hi BPAwesome day today, just got word from my PM that my OOS tenant stabbed her partner. Plus no rent. Talk amongst yourselves. Oh and of course any thoughts or anecdotes are always appreciated. Because there is alway...