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Good afternoon, BP.When you start out and buy that first duplex (or other multi-family property), would you rather A) save enough in your reserves that you're covered for at least 6-months' worth of lost rent? or B) u...
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Hi everyone, I am closing on a property near the Asheville market that I intend to use for vacations but also STR via airbb/vrbo. I am looking for insurance to adequately cover my liability as a potential STR as this ...
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I own 2 properties and am actively looking to add my third. As I further my knowledge of real estate I am finding that HVAC replacement is a game changing expense. I would love to hear how much people are paying fo...
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Insurance ChoicesWhat things are important to you when choosing between two policies. Which of these policies would you choose and why?The property:Single family, two-story home with partially finished basement. 3 Bed...
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I would like to acquire some land or a lot, preferably at a low price. Here's the thing: if I purchase a vacant lot, I would want an actual street number/address assigned to it by the city or town so that I can put up...
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The joys of Florida and home insurance. My current carrier is leaving Florida and in the process of getting roof inspection it has been discovered that there is no roofing permit on file with the county. So a new ro...
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I am set to close on my first investment property on the 22nd of this month and and currently am in the due diligence phase. I need to get quotes for air-conditioning, roof, electrical, and tree removal Just to make s...
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I have a heat pump that needs to be replaced.
Residents currently have window AC units, but have complained that it is not cool enough ( rarely falls below 78 degrees on a hot day)
No complaints from residents when...
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I started my real estate career in 2012 so I have never actually worked in a downturn or a slow market. Lucky me. Just curious on others thoughts. I don't see how prices can keep going up. All the fundamentals are st...
Good morning friends!I have a home where I am replacing the HVAC system and quotes are all over the place! I've received quotes as high as $26k and as low as $12k and it's really hard to gauge which is most accurate. ...