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Hello! I recently purchased a home in Michigan and it has a fuse type panel. I've called several insurance companies and no one wants to insure it due to the old style panel. I am planning on updating all the electric...
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Let's say we will do the 5% down and CMHC insurance will be added to the mortgage. Now let's consider refinance the property after 5 months, at that point Lender will refinance the 80% of home ARV.Does that mean, at t...
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I see a lot of questions regarding Umbrella Insurance and I would like to answer as many as I can in one post. Simply put, Umbrella Insurance supplements your base coverage. Most Home owners policies and Landlord poli...
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With insurance premiums for apartment properties increasing so dramatically in recent years, I am leaning towards trying to save some costs by increasing my deductible to the highest deductible possible. For example,...
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Hi,
Does anyone here require their tenants to have renters insurance? From Ads I have heard it can be very low for a renter to have.
Perhaps instead of requiring it give a little education to the tenant about the b...
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Hello everyone, I need advice from fellow realtors from California about Auto Insurance.I am a new realtor. My broker wants me to change my auto insurance policy to commercial auto insurance policy. Also my broker wan...
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We are about to close on a rental property in Daly City, CA (just south of San Francisco). $980k, 5-bed / 3-ba, built in 1959. I obtained some insurance quotes and trying to figure out which is the better option. Just...
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Hey BP Community, I need some advice/help with a little curve ball that was thrown my way with my first rental property. In October I purchased a duplex which I'm currently house-hacking. There is a brook which runs i...
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I am interested to know what you do for Health Insurance after you left your W2 income to go full time in REI? I am wanting to plan for the future, since my goal is to be full time in 2 or 3 years. I have the option o...
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Hello BP community, After almost getting hit with a category 5 hurricane in South Florida, I wonder if it is a good idea to have more coverage or less. As investors, we try to keep our costs low, therefore, the goal w...