Tim Haag
Renewed Newbie - Vancouver, WA
I’m a renewed member of BP. I signed up a while back, but have just been listening to the older pod casts and hadn’t really had much time or movement to get started in investing. However, I’m ready to get started no...
Jacob Beg
Will this invalidate an insurance claim?
Hi All- I purchased a property from a Trustee foreclosure sale. The risk of loss (fire, accident etc) passes on to the purchaser from the purchase date. It took me a few days to get in touch with the occupant who was ...
Stacie Meeker
Rental Property caught on Fire
Words of wisdom in case this every happens to you:1. Before you file your insurance claim, contact a Public Insurance AdjusterNot only will you get a higher claim paid for damages, but they will help you determine da...
James Cyriac
New member from Tampa,FL
Hi I am new to real estate investing and am looking to start with buy and hold rental properties in the North Tampa, Lutz area.
Jack Smith
Insurance: What do you like about yours?
Good afternoon BP folks,I am hoping to generate some discussion around property insurance. What are the top things you look for when it comes to your insurance (ie: price alone, high liability limits, trust with agent...
Chris Billington
Strategy in Kansas City Missouri Turnkey vs Realtor
I'm closing on my first turnkey prop in a few weeks (single family 3 bed 2 bath in KC MO). So far so good. I will be flying in from Denver at the end of the week to inspect the repairs. Our initial strategy has been t...
Marek Berry
Foundation Shifting—Who's Responsible?
Hi All, thanks for reading.As background on my current issue, I had significant repairs made to my slab foundation home in Austin, TX upon purchase of my first rental property 4.5 years ago. Due to my own ignorance (n...
John Nicol
What I did when I inherited my childhood home.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Shawnee.
Cash invested: $72,000
Inherited jointly with my brother. He did not want any liability or responsibility in the house as it was in ...
David Green
Loss of use/rent coverage DENIED due to turnover
There was a fire in a Chicago condo that I have been using as a rental unit for 5 years. Insurance is refusing to pay for "loss of use" since I did not have a tenant in place during the actual loss.Is this common pra...
Shana Junior
Flint, Michigan Investors
Hello,
I am interested in buying rental property in Flint. My original thought is to purchase a home and rent to section 8 tenants. Has anyone had success with this? My plan B, was to purchase a home in need of repai...