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FYI: Will repost this in the Property Insurance Category since I did not get any comments when this was posted in my local area. We have a multifamily property that is in a designated A14 for flood zone and as such in...
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I have seen a couple of houses with termite test kits, and have thought about getting them for my other rentals (single family homes). Is this a beneficial use of my money? What are the pros and cons?
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Commiserating with other Florida hosts who are preparing for Tropical Dorian to arrive. My first guest to cancel just messaged me that her party wanted to enjoy outdoor activities while in the Space Coast of Central ...
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(Not the kind you smoke...)
This is on the exterior wall. They put some kind of dark colored filler in it. You can see at the bottom that it also spreads horizontally. Is something like this usually run of the mill...
Hi, I am a newbie in buying real estate. I live in downstate NY and I want to buy a multifamily home in Albany New York. I would like to rent to students or city employees of Albany. I am looking for a real estate bro...
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Hello everyone! We are new out of State investors in the South Bend, IN area. We are originally from Omaha, NE and our initial goal was to start investing there. The market there is currently crazy and after a year of...
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Hello,Been in Florida for a bit over a year now and very interested in investing, obviously. I'm living in Tampa and was curious about how investors deal with termite issues. From the north so don't have much expert...
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hey guys,
I am a new investor. I had a potential deal on the line from a personal representative of an estate. He was looking to offload it for free, however, the property was a complete gut (est. ~$50-60k) a...
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Hi, I’m looking to invest in a duplex where the previous owner was a heavy smoker. I saw a lot of posts on using Kilz and Vinegar and cleaning the Hvac and replacing the carpets. I’m out of state so can anyone share h...
Hello,
I am working with an insurance broker to lower my insurance payments to increase my rental cashflow. I currently have a $1,000 deductable and considering raising it. How high do you folks have it? A...