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Hi, Must I have a property management company in placed before I can get insurance for my vacant property? The house needs rehab, I want to buy insurance to avoid vandalism. Property is in South Chicago.Appreciate yo...
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Hello everyone! WE have purchased our first short term rental that we are using as a vacation rental and are currently living in it while we renovate it and get it ready. We will be renting it out starting this July...
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There was a tenant caused fire in my mother's 10 unit building earlier this year. The tenant was evicted and we have documentation showing that it was caused by them and showing they were subsequently evicted. There...
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What is the worst home insurance company in Alabama?
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Can anybody here tell me how they are able to get home insurance on a home you are rehabbing that could take 6 months to complete and is unoccupied for that time.
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I Have been going out to bid on my homeowner's insurance policies and I have found a lot of variation in what companies recommend for the Dwelling portion of coverage. Ranges have been 170 dollars sq. ft. to around 3...
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Hello BP
I recently purchased my 3rd rental property and this one was a shell which is getting a total rehab. I had to pay cash for the property because of my debt to income ratio. So me question is do I need...
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Hi, Im trying to get a scope on the insurance cost for an owner occupied 3family in JP, if anyone can offer any insight. A typical $1.3m , early 1900's in decent condition. Also what would the impact on my current 2f...
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I have a friend that wants to use one of his properties as an Airbnb rental. As he is moving out of state, I offered to manage it for him to see if STR is an investment strategy that I'm interested in. I'm a realtor a...
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I'm dealing with an insurance question in San Antonio. The property consists of a SFR plus a "in-law cottage". The property is part of an estate and it will likely take a year or more to distribute the estate (I'm t...