Are you referring to personal losses or other people had losses?

I've been a member of GAREIA for about a year and it's been fantastic - lot of people in that group that are experienced and excited to help the next gen investors.https://gareia.com/Feel free to PM me or reach out to contact info in bio - would be happy to help however I can! 

If you have three people renting together, combine their incomes into one to see if it meets the 3x requirement.However, nothing is that easy.

I have seen out of state people come in and think they are getting a whopper of a deal. 

People's brains will explode.

I agree with all of the points laid out here, but people should also be aware of the benefits of TDAs such as: 1.

He scammed a lot of people out of a lot up-front of money.

There are also horror stories about people loosing their property in Spain. 

We always want to help if people let us.

And while a 1031 exchange isn’t an option, some people explore alternatives like installment sales to spread out taxes or even tweaking the investment structure so your returns are treated as interest instead of equity.There are definitely some creative strategies out there.