John Woosteer
Why don't home insurance companies act as a real estate broker
I had a thought why insurance carriers do not act as a real estate broker as well. It seems like a great idea for new business because once you sell a home you can offer your insurance product. Also, if a customer o...
Andrew Tokarz
Homeowner's Insurance Question (under contract on first deal - duplex house hack)
Hi everyone,
As the title says, I'm under contract on my first deal. It's a duplex that I'll house-hack.
I'll be an owner-occupied landlord with a long-term tenant next door. When I'm selecting an insurance provid...
Bryan Hancock
Tax Advantages For Whole Life Insurance Policies For Those With Payroll
In a separate thread there was a discussion of using whole life insurance to shield income from taxation for business owners with a payroll. My understanding is that this technique is used so that the owner with payr...
Ross Alcorn
What are best insurance, recruiting, corporate housing companies for MTR contracts?
I've been in the medium term rental market over the past year helping property manage 1 MTR and most recently purchased another that just went into service with another going into service in March 2024 when I move tha...
Account Closed
PETS, Service/Support Animals, Disability Confidentiality, Homeowner's Insurance & Bite Liability
so most of us here, already privvy to the many pet vs service/support animal posts, know by now that true service/support animals are not just pets. they are disability assistance animals that are differentiated from...
Ivan Oberon
Installment #9 Insurance Issues for The Real Estate Investor - Umbrella Policies
Installment #9 Insurance Issues For The Real Estate InvestorUmbrella Policies- Avoid the pitfall of assuming they are a panacea. I've seen topics posted with a title of "Umbrella Policy or LLC" on various forums.It sh...
Tiffany Perry
How to handle insurance company non-renewal of rental unit policy
I own a duplex with tenants. I received a notice from my rental property insurance carrier that they will not renew my insurance policy covering my rental unit. I want to keep my insurance carrier. If you have been ab...
Prashant Sharma
Who do you recommend for home inspection & insurance in Orlando?
Hello,I'm buying an investment property in Orlando area and looking for some recommendations on - Home inspector - Insurance company or an agent that can help me find a good insurance company in the Orlando area- Atto...
Agustin Peirano
What type of insurance I need to rent my Townhouse/Condo?
Hi all, I bought a townhouse/condo in Salt Lake City, Utah and I am planning on doing long-term rental with it. I want to get insurance for it but there are a lot of things I don't know since it is my first property. ...
Lyle Cooper
Is a broken boiler caused by burst pipes covered by insurance?
My boiler burst this winter during one of the cold freezes. I had my plumber fix all the burst pipes and when he repaired the pipe close to the boiler water supply he discovered oil boiler had developed cracks on it ...