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I think the answer is a resounding 'yes' but wanted to get your opinion. I have a couple of investment properties in Portland OR metro area. As the region is bracing for a big one, should I be getting earthquake cover...
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I’ve done new construction projects and multiple jobs down the studs with additions.Now I’m getting towards my 6th project and wondering if it makes sense to be the GC. Im not looking to do any work but simply sub out...
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I am looking at 6-10 unit buildings in the Thompsonville section of Enfield and want to determine the cap rate for the area to help determine the value of these properties. I know it is a rough area which is why I wa...
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Hey guys! I have my first house flip under contract. I called my local insurance agent about quoting the property. I explained it was a fix and flip and she provided a standard homeowners policy with what looks like c...
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Hello,I'm just wondering if there are any experienced Airbnb or other (VRBO, etc) short term/vacation rental owners out there who can give some advice and suggestions about who to go to for insurance and what to look ...
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Hello all. I’m relatively new to real estate investing.. I’m in the process of refinancing a house to get some cash out. I’m confused about who I should refinance with. Should I do it through a commercial bank where t...
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Hi folks! I am about to enter contract on a ~$800k SFH in the Miami metro area in Florida. Looking for DSCR loans, and I was wondering what experience people have had with them. Coverage would be close to 100%, depend...
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Hi All! My wife and I are buying a primary residence in NY state (single-family in Dutchess County) and want to rent it as a short-term rental (Aribnb/ vrbo/ etc.) while traveling (more than 90 days/year). Would you a...
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No, I don't work for Allstate haha but wanted to share that their pricing algorithms seem to be giving the lowest quotes on 2-4s in chicagoland area right now. One of my properties went down $1400 a year and another d...
Would it be best to choose an agent while building a rental portfolio, so that all properties are insured by the same company (and possible reap the benefits of multiple policies under one company)? Or is it best to u...