FlipShield – The Liability Coverage Every Flipper Should Have
Flipping is a popular real estate investment strategy that involves buying, rehabbing, and either selling the home for a profit or renting it to tenants. While some investors prefer to hire a general contractor for [...]
What Every Real Estate Investor Should Know About Insurance Claims
Originally published in REI Ink Magazine. Experiencing a loss at one of your properties can be overwhelming, and dealing with insurance claims can be a complex process. By familiarizing yourself with the ins and outs [...]
Hurricane Preparation Checklist for Investors
Natural disasters don't wait on humans to be ready to respond. This Investor Hurricane Preparation Checklist is designed to help you develop a maintenance plan that will give your property a better chance of surviving [...]
Hurricane Preparation Checklist for Tenants
The best time to prepare is before hurricane season begins. As a renter, taking certain precautions can ensure the safety of everyone staying at the property and your belongings. Use the following from our Tenant [...]
Mitigation Tips for the Most Common Property Losses
At NREIG, we see numerous property claim submissions each day. And while some losses like hail damage are unavoidable, many are preventable. Taking proactive measures to protect your investment properties can significantly reduce the likelihood [...]
Ordinance or Law Coverage for Investment Properties
It is common for state, city, and local municipality building codes and requirements to change over time. As you may know, existing buildings that do not meet new codes are typically “grandfathered” from needing to [...]
What to Look for on a Tenant’s Background Check
While the ability to make rent is important, you don't want to overlook the significance of a potential tenant's character. Missed rent payments can derail your cash flow, but someone who doesn’t respect your property [...]
Revamp Your Rental Without Renovating
Maintaining a visually appealing and up-to-date rental property is essential for attracting and retaining tenants. But full-scale renovations (especially in our current economy) can be expensive and time-consuming. Luckily, there are numerous upgrades to refresh [...]