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John H. Rental property insurance
12 June 2021 | 3 replies
(normally recommended, especially if you are a landlord)- Water Backup: For water damage due to the backup of Sewer s or Drains.Your age should not be a factor on the pricing but, depending on the company these other factors may get you credits:- Insurance Score (company pulls certain info out of your credit report)It is not your credit score but generally better credit will result in a better score- Time at your job- Education level- time at current residence Here are some things to look for from an Insurance prospective:1.Any in-ground tanks (active or inactive)2.Any Knob & Tube or Aluminum Wiring3.If built before 1978, does the building have Lead Safe certifications4.Any wood stoves or secondary heating units.
C Rutherford Wood floors and resale: Painting vs sanding/refinishing
20 February 2020 | 2 replies
They're sound- not exceptional, kind of shabby but real wood floors.   
Jordan Kim Should my contractor strip my flat roof before EPDM?
20 February 2020 | 5 replies
Strip it for sure , it ill be more expensive but they can also check the wood underneath .
Jeff Stephenson Analyzing a small boat storage facility
24 February 2020 | 5 replies
One building is cinder block walls and wood truss framing.
Kamran Rahman Thinking of Replacing floor/carpet in a tenant's room
21 February 2020 | 5 replies
Luckily, using Kilz on it to seal it can fix it (same with wood); you might also treat with a urine remover product (spray on, let soak in and dry).Downside - an extra day for painting and letting it dry, before putting in new carpet.
Jenna Walker Mobile home park set up
25 February 2020 | 2 replies
Its wooded lot 2.5 acre and zoned for R-8m so I can make trailer park in a good location.
Joshua Seguine How do I know I'm ready to take the leap?
5 March 2020 | 15 replies
I feel like I have a lot of decent properties in my neck of the woods but as this is my first investment I am very weary on pulling the trigger in fear of getting the wrong one.
Christian Pirotte Debt to Income Limit
27 February 2020 | 12 replies
The Tacoma market is one of the hottest in the country and I have been outbid on every offer I've made by other investors (thanks China) who have made all cash offers, sight unseen, and no contingencies.
Christle Stezskal Accountant far NW suburbs of Chicago
24 February 2020 | 3 replies
I believe @Steven Hamilton II is in your neck of the woods, and he would definitely be on my list if I were looking for a new one judging from his knowledge he shares on here.
Kyle Larson Did you rent or own while building your portfolio?
25 February 2020 | 14 replies
Seems counterintuitive to be setting my sights on purchasing a new property for other people to rent from me while living in a rental myself.