Do some investors go without Texas Windstorm Roof Insurance on a small, 1 story house (1100sq ft)?Is this a sound strategy? It's almost $1000/yr with 2% deductible ($4k) with $200k value. A new roof is about $7-8K.

Four of five years ago I created a vision board as I was following the advice of several motivational speakers and authors. On the vision board I included a cabin in the woods by a lake and a house in the mountains of...

Hi all,I am looking to make my first purchase after saving like crazy the past year.  I am looking to house hack, live in one unit and rent the others.  In the process of saving and scouring the market, I acquired my ...

We purchased two properties in Upper Peninsula, MI that each need extensive work  - foundation to roof.This is a growing town with outdoor activity and climate migration its primary draw.  We thought we had a good GC ...

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I am wondering what kind of arrangement you all have with your local person who stops by the residence in case of problems.

I’m arranging to have a local han...

Hello BP! I've been a member here for a little while, although I haven't posted much (or anything besides my new member introduction) I've been reading and listening to podcasts, trying to figure out what to do to get...

Happy Holidays!While the real estate market usually slows down this time of year, we are seeing a lot of buyers taking advantage of homes that have been sitting on the market longer. It’s creating some great opportuni...

Newbie investor in FL. I have been told by a real estate agent that her investors stay away from houses that are on septic as renters don't take care of what is flushed down and it can be a major expense. Just wanted ...

Hello everyone! I’m based in Utah and plan to invest in long-term rentals in UT, OK, and/or TX. I plan to buy my first rental property within 2 years (by Dec. 2026). I am the first in my family to do REI and my goa...

I'm in need advice on what to do with my property management company. Here is the story, Im currently going through an eviction with one of my tenants in my Quadplex I recently purchased the past June. This is my firs...