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Demiss G. Shippley House Hack (2-3 units)
1 August 2024 | 7 replies
You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.
Jim Stanley Want to buy a SFR in pre-foreclosure and want to make sure I don't get burned
2 August 2024 | 8 replies
I made a lot of avoidable mistakes
Peter Castrianni Problem with exterior wood stain being used inside
1 August 2024 | 3 replies
He made a mistake but it's not a disaster. 
Sean Haberman How do you start lending money to RE investors?
2 August 2024 | 14 replies
I dont think you can call it totally passive if someone does that they are probably going to make a mistake you need to work the loans and put time into them to ensure all the safety items you mentioned.2.
David Lamb What Phase of the Real Estate Cycle are we In?
1 August 2024 | 5 replies
Yes, excellent point.  2008 was rough and I do not want to repeat the same mistakes of yesteryear. 
Griffin Ahrendt Newbie looking for advice on a House Hack!
1 August 2024 | 6 replies
I just want to learn from my mistakes and gain as much knowledge as I can.
Mike Eichler Short Term Rentals in my market (Pocono Mountains)
1 August 2024 | 10 replies
This is a mistake my mentor and I made early on.
Mike Wells Astonished at my tax services bill!
3 August 2024 | 28 replies
But, your first mistake is putting all those properties in your personal name.
Krishna Surendra Seeking Recommendations for Property Management Companies in St. Louis
30 July 2024 | 4 replies
@Krishna SurendraRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.
Account Closed What would you do? Potential renter with a felony.
1 August 2024 | 125 replies
This is inline with other organizations that typically say 3% - 5%.imho you discriminate if you try to repunish anyone after they faithfully served time and are off probation. or block they only or singularly because felony. avg 25% are innocent ie 25% of all incarcerations are forced, from intimidation, lying, confession done illegally, unethically or immorally obtained at gun point fearfully wrong. if you have no 1st hand experience please do real interviews, research etc. 25% is just not all from one source  as i said its only starting point. lots felons are for weed. innocence project doesnt handle all cases but based on tiny amount they do cover for free per limited # state and dont cover all states nor have unlimited tax money like local da ag have. they are one example and only handle certain cases. you must dig deeper than one organization or one year. any cop, ag or da makes many mistakes than 1 4. https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_56ac0374e4b00b0...you are ignorant blind or safety bubble hasnt popped yet. some day soon youll be in cuffs and wonder why. its inevitable in police state. and despite your lack of compassion, grace or mercy ill still give you honest chance rent. more than most  courts give people today.