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Trevor Lohman Just buy something for goodness sakes.
31 August 2017 | 9 replies
I do agree it's easy to get distracted especially with the internet these days learning about this strategy or that opportunity or the latest hot market etc .Best of luck with your investing!
Jeff Boardman New member, starting in Des Moines, Salt Lake City, and WA State!
7 September 2017 | 10 replies
When I was there we lived on our boat so anything on land was a needless distraction.  
M Marie M. 469 square feet of rental house Baltimore, MD
9 October 2017 | 16 replies
Around this time I was working on some professional (my 9-5 job) things and there was some family drama (it involves lawyers, so I'll avoid talking about it here), so I was distracted.
Ronny Tiburcio What needs to be on a Business plan
8 September 2017 | 1 reply
Don't go after "shiny objects of distraction".  
Levi T. Towing Tenant Vehicles When Rent Is Late
21 September 2017 | 123 replies
The car thing is a distraction.
Lucas Brown Newbie Introduction from Iowa
16 September 2017 | 5 replies
Knowing who our target renter was allowed us to focus our search and not get distracted.  
Joseph Bramante What is stopping you from investing in multifamily?
30 September 2017 | 187 replies
Its a big distraction every time a seller tours a property with a potential buyer.
Justin K. Eviction Nightmare with aggressive tenants.
29 October 2018 | 98 replies
Keep getting that ball down the field and don't get distracted
Lexi Teifke Real Estate Statement that I love. Simple but wise.
2 November 2018 | 15 replies
IRRs to me are a bit of a distraction and I always treat them with suspicion.Plan for all of your replacement costs for your holding period at purchase time and be prepared for a few negative years if you have a major expense show up. 
Stephen Emmons Peniston St New Orleans Cottage
11 November 2018 | 0 replies
We have to get better at focusing on completing the project quicker, and not getting distracted by the next deal.