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investing in Seattle
Is mount Ranier a threat to long-term investment in Seattle or the nearby area? I was reading this article that says, the eruption, if happens, most likely won't reach Seattle but then again, it may. https://geology.c...
Brian Stinson
Earthquake Insurance for Memphis SFR
I am buying my first rental which is a single family home in Memphis and was reading it’s near a fault line. I talked to a few insurance agents and have received mixed messages on if earth quake coverage is actually n...
Alvin Uy
Earth Quake Insurance —- To get or not to get???
Those of you who invest in California or Pacific Coast that own property, what are your thoughts on Earthquake insurance? Do you have them for your properties? Is it worth it? If not, what will you do in an ...
Taylor Morrow
Earthquake Insurance needed in Indiana?
I am looking at a few single family homes in SW Indiana and Earthquake insurance is quite a bit more than I expected. For investors that have rental homes in this area do you pay for earthquake insurance? If so do y...
Kevin D.
Earthquake coverage in south SF Bay Area?
I've seen some nice posts and discussions on earthquake insurance but still haven't seen the answer come clear for my property. I'm hoping for some feedback.My property is a SFR in Gilroy, CA. Note, this is not "on"...
Matt Martin
Earthquake Insurance Provider in California
I am currently in the process of purchasing a building in Los Angeles County. The property needs a little earthquake retrofitting, and the bank requires that I carry earthquake insurance until that work is complete.Mo...
Tim V.
Earthquake retrofit - sanity check
Hey Everyone,I currently live in a SFH with an in-law unit that I use for rental income. The house is an old victorian, built ~1900 and does not currently have any sill bolts, cripple wall bracing, etc. I was recently...
Lee L.
L.A. Earthquake Retrofit Bill
The L.A. City Council may soon pass major legislation to force owners of certain apartment buildings to retrofit their properties for earthquakes. According to the L.A. Times, the legislation may affect 13,500 wooden ...
Charles Fletcher
Less obvious earthquake damages
I'm in Houston, but I have been considering property in OKC, Enid or Stillwater. Has the last 2 years of more frequent tremors and earthquakes effected property values at all? Are people worried that the long term eff...
James Scholz
Earthquake damage + uninsurable = profit?
Not sure if this is the right forum - these aren't exactly foreclosure properties, but are basically handled the same way, just by private sellers.The back story: A few years ago there was a massive earthquake (or two...