Sonja Hunter
Are there still cities with profitable farm areas?
Finished reading J Scott's book "The Book on Flipping Houses" and am curious about the parameters he set for finding your farm area. I've looked around a bit and talked to close to 20 agents and I've found that most c...
Duane Ward
FEMA 2.0 regulations and knowledge points
We have interest in a property that renovated and raised after Sandy hit. I read that the FEMA standards have been updated. Since the property has been raised to the new fema flood standards, somebody mentioned no flo...
Ryan Louz
$120k in cash - Want to buy a second condo (Which state/city should I look in?)
I'm currently an owner of a 1 bedroom condo in the SF Bay Area, California that has performed okay on AirBNB and on the private market.
I've got about $120k cash saved up (I know, not much, but thought it wouldn't hu...
Timothy W.
Now they're after property insurance.....
In a recent debate, I quoted a source from the Casualty Actuarial Society that jokingly referred to beachfront property as a "pre-existing condition". Well, apparently to at least one senator it's not a joke.
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Benji Roberts
8 Unit Apt Complex Great Deal, but in a flood plane...
I have been looking for a while for a smaller multi-family place, which are not extremely common on the market near me. I found a great deal on an 8 plex, the agent sent rent roll and some financials and it looks grea...
Rogerio Moura
How do you deal with a property on a flooding zone?
I'm looking at some deals and I found this one that is calling to me, it looks like a great deal for a long term rental, but, the property is on a flood zone...Do you have any experiences with properties like this?Wha...
Slaven Slugic
Im paying alot for my insurance - Advise on lowering the cost
Im paying over 10k a year on my flood, wind and regular home insurance. Any advice or suggestions to lower my insurance bill would be appreciated. For context, my property is in a flood zone so flood and wind insuranc...
Kevin Zheng
how does section 8 determine rent price
Need some help from the savvy investors in the forum. I am looking to get into section 8. Obviously one of the most important steps is to identify a property and then figure out how much section 8 will pay for it (ass...
Nitish Gupta
Property with Rent paid by the government?
Hello,
I am researching to purchase my first real estate investment property. An agent suggested a property in the 70-80k$ range, currently occupied by tenants. Apparently, the renters are of low-income earners and t...
Dawn Hooser
100 yr flood zone, County says home uninhabitable not grandfather
Has has anyone ever experienced a County stating that a home is not habitable because it is not grandfathered in to the hundred year flood zone? The County is saying the home was built illegally even though it has had...