Hello BP!  My name is Shvonne Craig and I'm from Ansonia, CT.  I've been taking action in real estate since about June 2014.  A couple months before that I was just soaking up information and then my husband and I dec...

Hello all, I'm about as new to BiggerPockets as I am to real estate.  I have just recently finished my studies and passed my state exam for my real estate license, other than that I have very little knowledge in the f...

Hey you guys,I'm pretty new here and in the world of real estate, I happen to stumble across the website by accident in my research, but super glad I did. After all the knowledge gained overall about real estate, I kn...

Hey BP - I am looking at a rental property that has no laundry - not in unit, no common laundry, and not great space for the laundry.  Units and common space are not set up for laundry (no vents, etc).I've been lookin...

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My name is Roy McCuin. I'm just starting out on my real estate investing journey. I grew up in Pierce County, Eatonville specifically. I'm actually closing on my first property (single family) in E...

1) Don't put 20% down. Especially if you are just starting out and don't have tons of cash and therefore won't be able to move on your next deal if you do put 20% down. Lenders love that 20%, but it just isn't necessa...

I'm interested in a 6 unit complex in my area.  The lender I am trying to get prequalified through is requesting 3 years of tax returns from the seller.  The seller provided the tax returns but the claimed cash flow h...

Hello,I am starting in real estate and the market around here is very lucrative for vacation rentals.I was thinking buying a large house (~3000sqft), split it in a way to leave a granny flat for me (~600sqft), and ren...

I am currently a brand new real estate agent. I want to become an investor, whether it be buy and hold, flip, wholesale or any other real estate venture. My question is, how do I maintain my license without working fo...

I have a 1 bedroom, 1 bath townhome that is only 540 square feet. It's an upstairs unit in a nice community in a good neighborhood. My tenant of the last 10 years just gave notice that she will be moving out to care f...