What are some of the main reasons why insurance companies would not want to insure an investment property or would insure for a higher premium?

I would like to know if others typically add themselves as additional insured on their contractor's general liability insurance.  Is this just a nice to have, or are their specific cases where this is really needed?As...

Hi everyone,I have a policy with State Farm on homeowners for one of my rentals, the price is $1400 and most other companies ive quoted (all state, travelers) are around 1200 (so basically the same).I also got a quote...

Closing on a property I just picked up by the end of month, all cash. Most likely will be a flip but could also turn into a LTR. As far as insurance goes anything in particular I need besides regular homeowners insura...

We are looking to switch our insurance policies for our rental portfolio. We went local up here in Alamosa, CO but we aren't happy with the service. Any suggestions on an insurance company or broker would be much appr...

During 2015, I set up a Texas Series LLC to hold my 8 single family home rental properties. My attorney filed deeds to transfer the properties out of my name - into the name of the individual series within my LLC. Rat...

Why not just save the $1000 bucks when a renter had renter insurance by removing landlord purchased insurance ? 

My self-directed IRA is the lender on the refinancing of a property.  This is a duplex.  This is a B- asset in a B+/A- suburb of Indianapolis.  The value of the property is $125,000-$140,000 as is.  With a little cosm...

Need some advice when it comes to insuring a rental property...  I have a rental that would probably sell for around 200,000 if I sold it right now but my plan is to keep it and rent it out.  Would it be a bad idea to...