David Song
Natural disaster preparedness- hurricane Harvey
It looks like this is a big one. Any BP friends in Texas affected?
I am always concerned about earthquakes in CA.
What do you guys do to prepare for those emergencies?
Is earthquake insurance a good idea?
DG A.
Brick Foundation - Oakland CA
Hey Guys, I'm considering a building that has a brick foundation. It looks good because I think I can get to a PITI of $3857/month. And I have a plan that could get the rents to $5200/month. The issue is that the buil...
Lauren Bellis
MOST important to consider before investing in California
To those of you currently investing in California, what are the most important factors to consider when analyzing properties? I'm looking for things that are specific to CA that I may not already know: specific laws, ...
James Anthony
Why I'm Bullish About the Price of Real Estate in New Zealand
In New Zealand, the price of real estate has shot up substantially. Despite talks of a slow down in mainstream media, I don't actually see this happening. I'm bullish on the price of real estate in New Zealand for the...
Gary Dayton
Let's see if I have the hang of these two deals.
I am working on the following deals with a buy and hold exit strat of 1-2 years:
Deal One:
REO (On Market Dec 07-offer fell through-Back on Market 12 Jan 08)
2 Bed 1 bath w/ garage
.17 Acres
Listed $189,900
Comps /F...
Dharmesh R.
Should I buy Earthquake insurance for CA rental property?
Is it a good idea for landlord to buy EQ insurance in California for a rentla property with significant equity in it? What are the arguments for and against?I understand it is a strain on cashflow but could it be cons...
Jason Insalaco
Future Los Angeles Multifamily Sales Onslaught/LA Retrofit Law
Owners of thousands of Los Angeles wooden apartment buildings at risk of collapse in a major earthquake will begin receiving retrofit orders as early as February 2016, according to the Los Angeles Times. The LA City ...
Sam Josh
What type of insurance coverage?
Was wondering if gurus on the forum can share their preferences for insurance coverage. There is the standard rental insurance. What else do you prefer to get coverage on? What about appliances? What about flood and e...
Dan P.
Check My Math for a Memphis Investment
Hello,I'm in the process of purchasing a SFH in Memphis but my numbers are calculating an annual loss of almost $1,600/year. Is this a poor investment or am I over estimating expenses? Context: This is a SFH built i...
Jasmine Wilkes
hazard insurance
any recommendations for hazard insurance in St.Louis Missouri? single family built 1940's