Is it typical for an appraisal to come back almost exactly what you're purchasing the property for? 

I'm a newbie and 'd like to invest in the city of Worcester, MA, which is about an hour away from home. That's the only way I can make the rent/mortgage ratio work. I've also heard good things from 2 separate inve...

HAPPY FRIDAY BP!!!  I am under contract on my 1st investment property in what looks to be a C class neighborhood.  The court I'm buying on is fairly quiet, not as congested as the rest of the neighborhood and clean.  ...

Hi all,I'm relatively new to BiggerPockets and have been learning a lot! Right now I'm in a savings phase for what will likely be a year to year and a half. I recently graduated college and got a job in NYC and right ...

Hi Everyone,

Pretty new to BP, I’ve had some time to check out some of the content, and I’m very impressed t this great community and the resources available.

I am currently working on a sub division in WA state,and...

I am looking into purchasing my first rental property in Spokane, WA. One of the properties I am looking at has a studio in the basement and the basement window is not egress. Is this a legal issue that needs to be ad...

Im starting out on my path in Los Angeles, CA due to density and a predominant rental culture. I need INCOME, KNOWLEDGE and CREDIBILITY that only licensure can offer. I'm considering getting my Real Estate sales perso...

So I've posted only a couple of times here on BP and I feel like I would get more out of this if I were to just lay it all out there.  So here it goes, some things to consider and then I will lay out my questions.BUSI...

Hey BP Folks!  I've been VERY trigger shy over the last few years, and as a result missed out on a few good opportunities. I have one in my lap now that I think is a go, but still a bit paralyzed. It's a 3 family, two...

Hi Everybody,I am Nate, and this is my first forum post. I have been investing in stocks for a few years now, and I would like to start investing in real estate as well. I currently spend most of the year living in Is...