The 121 exclusion we have today is not the same as decades past, so some older people recount what they had to do and don't realize it doesn't apply anymore.

Chances are you'll make an offer, they'll counter and re counter etc, and at each step a new counter allows you to back out if you dont re-accept.

@Bill Griesmer Thanks for recounting your experience.

There have been so many contributions from BP members that it will be hard to recount all of them.1.

I'm of course frustrated at the increased difficulty of closing a deal, and wondering if I'm alone in a little boat or if I'm on the Titanic with lots of company.Disclaimer: I'm not an attorney and none of this is legal opinion, just recounting my experience..

In one of his videos David recounts for us the dialog he has with the home owner as he is does a deal.

It's a big step and can free you from the rat race but if done wrong, it can set you back quite a bit.To answer your question and provide some insight based on my personal experience, let me recount my first investment property. 

A handful out of the top 100 had dealings in real estate.I just re-counted the list. 43 out of the top 501.

Part of the meeting was allotted to members recounting success stories and not-as-successful, though important, learning experiences - which as you should know by now the DFW REIA owners/hosts have never had to face since they only know how to win.

I've noticed that you claim you've escaped the drudgery of having a J-O-B, then you recount how you "painted this apartment" and "unplugged the toilet" at that apartment.