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Fire insurance 101: What landlords & property managers need to know

Buildium

That’s why having the right insurance in place is so important. Staying on top of the insurance policies for the properties you managemaking sure they have the right coverage and keeping those policies up to dateis just another way you can provide value to your owners. What Is Dwelling Fire Insurance for Rental Properties?

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ADU Insurance: What All You Need to Know

Beach Front Property Management

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are growing in popularity as they offer homeowners opportunities for rental income, additional living space, and flexible housing solutions. Building or owning an ADU requires a clear understanding of the insurance options that safeguard your investment.

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What Do You Need to Know About Homeowners’ Insurance and Wildfire Coverage?

Beach Front Property Management

For homeowners in many states, this highlights the importance of including reliable wildfire coverage in their insurance policies. While some insurance providers exclude wildfire coverage from standard policies, many fill the gap. Most insurance policies provide home insurance fire coverage for wildfire damage.

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Why Your Evanston Tenants Need Renter’s Insurance

Real Property Management Chicago

As a real estate investor in Evanston , you understand the crucial role of renter’s insurance. Knowing about renter’s insurance and why you should require it for your tenants is crucial for your security and theirs. What is landlord insurance? When damage is extensive, tenants might need to relocate temporarily.

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Buying a Second Home and Renting Out the First: A Guide

Bay Property Management Group

Rental Income Speaking of mortgages, the rental income you make from renting out your first home can help you handle one. From time to time, the first home might sit empty, and you wont make any rental income. However, remember that banks generally count only 75% of your rental income.

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Growing Home Insurance Costs Will Destroy Your Cash Flow—Here’s What You Can Do About It

BiggerPockets

Real estate investors are usually most concerned about rental income and property taxes. They seldom discuss home insurance. Many assume that home insurance is a standard fixed price in most […]

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Loss of rental income insurance: Essential coverage for every landlord

MRI Software

For many landlords, rental income is more than just extra cashits essential for covering mortgage payments, property maintenance, and personal financial goals. In fact, a 2020 report by the Joint Center for Housing Studies found that 41% of rental property owners depend on rental income for more than half of their household income.