A couple of ways you could get started are cold calling, sending postcards, driving for dollars, and just getting out and talking to people when you see a home that looks like it could be a deal.

For credit score requirements, Washington state law discourages setting minimum scores unless a "business necessity" is demonstrated.

When you start a business, and as you begin to realize people are not beating down the door to engage with you, a certain real pragmatism sets in.

That program is set up for primary homes but only 5% down and you can rent out the other units.

Hi Eric,It does look to be RM-1 and the rental license does say it's 3 units so I think I'm set, but how do you personally confirm sqft?

There’s nothing worse than a cold shower and I would move faster than anything if I was repeatedly having cold showers when my lease was up.

But no set communication expectations.

Set your boundaries so they don't keep calling you. 

But so is the setting up the right entity!

Particularly be sure to include your goals for real estate investing so that folks can help you. 2) Follow your favorite forum topics and set up keyword alerts!