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Kelly M. How do you limit your liability for rent abatement?
29 May 2019 | 3 replies

I live in California and minimizing liability is the name of the game here because the state is so favorable to tenants, even when you go out of your way to do the right thing.  So, I want to put a clause in my lease ...

Michele Granata Home Insurance for HouseHacking
19 October 2023 | 10 replies

Give me your best advice in choosing home insurance for a new househacking property?  The must haves, what to avoid, and which companies you've had best experiences with when needing to utilize the insurance. Thanks!

Megan Paquet Nelson Hurricane/Flood and loss of Business Income
14 October 2024 | 16 replies

I have quite a few STR's that were decimated by flood/storm surge with Helene, and then Milton came to finish the job with wind. All of them are uninhabitable. It will take many months to remediate and rebuild. These ...

Joshua Kohl Landlord insurance cost
4 October 2018 | 6 replies

How much does landlord insurance generally cost? I read in “hold: buy and hold investing” by Linda mckissack that generally insurance is 0.5% of fair market value. I called Geico and progressive and they both are qu...

Gurjot Grewal Is 500k liability enough?
14 April 2023 | 15 replies

Having a hard time finding a policy that covers sump/water backup, but I found one at an okay price. The only problem is the liability coverage is max at 500k. I'm buying with a LP/Corp structure, not a LLC. Unsure if...

Jason Malabute HOW MULTI FAMILY INSURANCE WORKS
22 April 2022 | 0 replies

I finally understand how insurance works in the multifamily world. I learned this from an insurance broker I talked to yesterday. There are three kinds of apartment insurance coverage: Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3.

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Andy S. Renter Insurance Mandated By Landlord - What Coverage landlord must mandate?
3 March 2024 | 7 replies

Hi All, I am a landlord in NJ and am seeking your guidance on what kind of renter insurance coverage I must make mandatory to the tenant.1) So far I have been asking for following bare miniumum coverage. Is this cover...

Mikel Kaubfa Switching from homeowner Insurance to rental insurance
16 January 2021 | 2 replies

If I'm getting ready to move out and rent my property to tenants. How do you advice I proceed with changing from Homeowners insurance to Rental Insurance? Does my mortgage company need to get involved as well? Thanks

Mike Montanye Landlord Ins. vs Homeowner's Ins. For Long Term Rental
19 February 2023 | 4 replies

We are just starting down the RE path and have a ton of questions. Before I can find the answer I have thought of 3 other questions I need answers to. Just trying to avoid any massive mistakes that would sour this buy...

Salil Surendran Converting from homeowner to landlord insurance policy
30 December 2024 | 11 replies

Just rented out my primary residence and researching insurance coverage. Here is what I have learnt. Please do comment if wrong:
If you are not residing in a unit then a homeowner’s insurance will not cover anything....