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Account Closed As a new investor, what was the biggest mistake you made ?
29 September 2019 | 39 replies
:trusting tenants and believing their BS stories  Another one I've been guilty of.
Joshua Tessier My Manchester, NH 4 Unit renovation
15 November 2021 | 69 replies
This is my newest purchase and  purchase I won’t bore you will all the details but the basics are 8 units mostly singles and studios with one two bedroom tossed in for gold measure.Purchase Price $500,000Monthly gross rents $7,800Down payment $100,000This one I begged borrowed and pleaded for almost every red cent used to purchase.
Robins Dorvil 25% down on MLS Property
18 September 2019 | 22 replies
If the down payment make my numbers work and I don't mind leaving my cash in the deal for long term gain, would that be something for feel guilty about or should I take a different approach?
Rachel Baranik Tenant with no lease
21 September 2019 | 5 replies
Odds are pretty good they will vacate as soon as you start the eviction process because they know they're guilty.
Howard Chen California - Late Newbie Intro
21 September 2019 | 6 replies
(I am also guilty of having doodads(watches and cars) that I'd like to acquire later on) Happy Investing! 
Josh Miller Questionable HOA, possible skimming going on
21 November 2019 | 18 replies
Yes, they are innocent until proven guilty.
John Nachtigall National Renters Rights Plan
3 December 2019 | 23 replies
It pled guilty to a federal lawsuit where they admitted to training maintenance workers to hid problems. 
Brian Ellis Un-Buildable Lot - Any way around it?
4 December 2019 | 11 replies
You can plead the case that it will be an increase in revenue (property tax) and value to the community. 
Ben Anderson Just took in my first rental check
11 December 2019 | 4 replies
Never let their comments make you feel guilty for your own success!
Shawn Ziegaus Why do a lot of people say stay away from property managers
19 October 2019 | 69 replies
I am guilty of that- the same thing is on here.