Stephen DeFalco
How to Find Rent Friendly HOA's
With my current capitol I am looking into purchasing another condo as my next income property but weary of HOA's as there have been a lot of HOA's cracking down on mid-term and long-term renting through policies desig...
Isaac J Mork
Out of state rentals how do you know if you need an insurance claim for hail or wind
For those that don’t live near there properties, how do you know if you need to call the insurance agent if there was hail or another weather event
Daniel C.
Smoking weed in the house (Seattle)
I have a tenant that is smoking weed in the house. I have a strict no smoking policy and was wondering what I should do. I have spoke to this tenant on the phone and they said they would not smoke in the house anyone....
Julie George
Tenant slips and injures knee during a flash flooding
Hi all!I would like to get some advice regarding landlord/tenant responsibilities. Maybe some of you can shed some light on my situation. Thanks in advance!I am a landlord in Chicago and own an apartment unit in the b...
Rachel Luoto
Freaked out, applicant says will sue
Hi! First time I’ve had an applicant threaten to sue. We said we could overlook credit with good landlord references, last landlord had documented that they owe a balance from withholding rent, so we denied. Tenant di...
Stephen Masek
Out of State landlord policies
I like the new Bigger Pockets forum organization and format - good job!A big problem is that most of the major insurance companies do not want to write a policy if you do not live in the same state (or quote a super-h...
Rian Ash
Can I consolidate Insurances on different rentals and save?
Hi BP Members,I currently own 10 rentals in CA (average Marketplace of around 400K, give or take). Also carry an umbrella. I am mostly with Liberty right now but also have Safeco and ASI.I see that overall I am paying...
Thomas Swindell
We had our appliances stolen from an investment property we had for sale...
We just found out this morning that someone broke into our very first flip that we have up for sale, stole fridge, microwave, dishwasher, stove/oven. I'm sure that we're not the first investors that this has happen...
William Howley
should properties be put in my name or LLC from Tax perspective?
Hi, I am looking to purchase more property (currently have 3 units), but I am at a point where I need to decide whether to put the properties in my own name or my LLC for tax benefits / perspective. Here is my current...
Tiffany Smith
LLC or umbrella policy
My husband and I have just bought our second rental property. We plan to purchase more in the near future, and we are trying to protect our personal assets if something were to go wrong and we were sued. I have read ...