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Calixto Urdiales HUD & FHA Loan Programs and Grants!
21 July 2011 | 22 replies

Hello there everyone-

Not too sure if this qualifies as an announcement but I would like to let people know a little bit more about HUD (Housing and Urban Development) and FHA (Federal Housing Administration). HUD do...

Kayla Wagenmann Newbie here! Would it benefit me to get my real estate license?
19 April 2018 | 33 replies

Hello everyone! I've spent the last few weeks lurking on the forums and am excited to finally make my first post! My question is... do you think it would be worth it to get my real estate agent license before investin...

Account Closed "How To Decrease Up Front Costs In Your Airbnb Business"
13 May 2019 | 35 replies

After posting about Airbnb arbitrage for a bit I've noticed the same objections again and again about start up costs. In this post I'll explain some of the was one can decrease the start up costs associated with an Ai...

Nick B. 2nd position note - is this a good deal or not?
5 June 2014 | 37 replies

Hello all,

A couple of days ago I saw a 2nd position note offered for sale with the following parameters:

Property FMV: $178000
Property location: Illinois
1st mortgage balance: $138000
2nd mortga...

Mathew Deines House Hacking at $1,050,000! - Only $5,000 (net) out of pocket! - San Diego
4 February 2016 | 85 replies

Hello BP!For my friends out there I am little late in writing this post considering that we closed on our first 4-plex July 10th. I have collected 3 out of the 4 rents due and I am expecting the last payment in my po ...

Ned Carey The 2% rule is the most brilliant ever
22 February 2015 | 61 replies

The 2% rule  TEST is a quick screening tool for rentals. It says:"The monthly rent should be about 2% of the purchase price for a rental to be a good cash flowing rental"I really don't know when People here started us...

Julie S. Emotional Support Animal/Tenants
11 June 2021 | 57 replies

I just finished cleaning out a property that was damaged because of pets.  Now I put a stiff penalty in the lease for bringing unauthorized animals on or into the property.  Tenants signed lease Feb 1st.  Now, 6 weeks...

Brandon Turner Pitbulls as service animals... I don't want to get sued!
20 January 2018 | 65 replies

Hey folks - so I have a property in a lower-income part of town and almost every tenant who applies has a pitbull. (The animal, not the singer!) Anyway - tenants today know the game. They just need to say "it's a serv...

Nathan Gesner What do you think of the forum categories?
27 December 2020 | 67 replies

I'm asking this as a fellow forum user, not a moderator. About four months ago, someone within BiggerPockets split the Landlording & Rental Properties forum and created multiple subcategories. The image below show...

Nathaniel K. Insights on Section 8 as a landlord/Investor
8 July 2023 | 30 replies

Hi everyone, I would really love to get some insights on what it is like to be an investor renting out to Section 8 tenants. I feel like this is a great way to start in real estate as a new investor considering a few ...