Rachael Collins
Property Taxes owed from two years prior to my purchase
I purchased a property in December of 2014 and have just received a default tax bill from 2012. My current year taxes are paid. This default showed on the initial preliminary title report I received and I inquired abo...
Corey Dutton
Beware of Insurance Scams from Private Money Lenders
There’s a fairly new scam in private money loans that is being pushed by fake private money lenders. Any non-bank loan from a private money source is considered a private money loan, including bridge loans, hard money...
Mark Vieira
Getting my own workmans comp policy
Lately, I have been a little shocked at some of the pricing I ave been getting from licensed and insured contractors to do work. I have access to people in the trades that I could just have come and do work for me, bu...
Alex Hake
High Flood Insurance? What to do?
Hey Everyone,I am looking to invest in an area that is a high flood risk. It is a small coastal neighborhood where their seem to be a number of deals but I think the flood insurance on any of the given houses might pr...
Nicholas Fisher
Property I've "flipped" advice request... what to do now?
Hello BP!Given the experience of everyone, and how no one here would likely do what I've done, I hesitate to write this... but could sure use the advice. Here is a little background...In December 2013, I purchased a h...
Bobby Beard
Insurance in florida
I have a duplex in PC fla. Paid little over 20k for it. I'm getting quotes of over 2k a year for insurance. They are saying replacement is 160k. Is florida that high?? I was paying 300-600 a year for similar propertie...
Darrell Boazman
What documents Im missing to account for EXPENSES ON THIS APARTME
Hello Bigger Pockets family,I am looking to purchase my biggest deal yet!24 unit apartment. I never looked into a deal this size. So making sure, I nail it, I wanted to reach out to the community to see what data I sh...
Steve T.
Water Service Provider Billing Policy
The water provider for one of my rentals just changed their policy. Bottom line is that they will no longer deal with renters and will only establish accounts for property owners - we are talking about a SFR. This w...
Daniel Brown
Choosing a Title Company
Hello,
As a new investor (in California), what questions should I ask the escrow officer when I'm trying to select a company for my deals (foreclosures, subject-tos, double-escrows, etc.)?
Daniel
Austin Davis
What changes could a local government make to help REI
So I'm interviewing for a position with a local government in the Tampa Bay area in the City Planning Department. The position has a mild focus towards economic development in the downtown area. In some of my research...