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Eduardo Cardena Double Mortagege Insurance Premium (MIP) Charges? FUNDING & FINANCED
4 August 2015 | 5 replies

Hi There!I'm purchasing a home and the lender has sent me over the estimated closing costs. I noticed on the numbers they have a "PMI, MIP, Funding Fee" and a "PMI,MIP, Funding Fee Financed"These fees are the exact sa...

Jayson Robinson How can I get a lower flood insurance premium?
3 May 2020 | 7 replies

Flood insurance is killing my ROI.  I need advice on ways to lower my premium.  Does anyone know anything about the private market flood insurance?  Anything helps.  

William Coet $50,000 Auto Insurance Premium on a Sedan in Brooklyn???
19 February 2020 | 3 replies

Is this real?  I was on the phone with one of the major auto insurers today.  The rep was telling me that he had a woman from Brooklyn who let her daughter drive her car.  Daughter caused an accident and the insurer c...

Sandy Sawyer Lender asking for more flood insurance premium after closing
3 December 2020 | 0 replies

I received an email a week after closing, title company's 3rd request for funding from my lender. But lender wants me to send another $2,000 to increase flood policy from covering my mortgage amount to one covering fu...

Ken T. flipping a home with a high flood insurance premium
19 March 2015 | 1 reply

I just got off the phone with a flood insurance agent, the yearly premium is 2,900-3,600.   I'm worried that will make it harder to sell, comps in similar flood zones still make for great flip potential.  any opinions...

Reggie Lightfoot Upfront FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium on Househack for Taxes
29 January 2022 | 0 replies

I purchased a duplex in 2021 with me owner occupying one side. The FHA loan used to finance the property had an upfront mortgage insurance premium of 1.75% of the loan amount ($5,404 in my case). In addition to this u...

Ethan Ray Balancing Risk and Expense through Insurance Deductibles and Premiums
26 June 2023 | 7 replies

Hello,
I've been reviewing my business expenses recently and have been exploring different ways to control my monthly expenditures. One area that caught my attention is insurance, specifically the trade-off between d...

Cameron Moore Why Are Insurance Premiums Eating Into Your Cash Flow?
19 July 2023 | 2 replies

Long post alert! (Worth the read though) I hope that you find the below information useful and I hope that it helps explain what is happening in the insurance world today. It won’t matter what carrier you are with, th...

Lombosco Dixon New president messes with new home owner insurance premiums
24 January 2017 | 1 reply

How do you feel about president trump requiring FHA to decrease insurance premiums ?

How will do you think that will affect the market with new homeowners?

What will you do as a investor?

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Eddie L. How are you approaching deals with excessive insurance premiums?
27 January 2024 | 0 replies

I have a decent deal under contract that doesn't meet my criteria for a landlord hold. However, it is an excellent deal for a flip. My concern is the insurance premium that would prevent a retail buyer from purchasing...