“Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.”If you took the time to research global events in just the past five years, you would have learned about the countless massive protests and riots in other countries against their corrupt and totalitarian governments in China, Australia, UK, France, and many more places.

I have seen countless times where an investor did a deal and did not make or lost money due to a lack of, or poor qulaity of their team members.I guess we will agree to disagree on this one.

Oh god where do I start....You may have seen me on The First 48 following a murder In one unit of a building we have had 3 tenants die in 15 monthsVarious offers of sex for rent to maintenance staffThe Feds took over property we managed as owner turned Out to be a drug traffickerMore fires due o stove left on than I can countEmployee/ resident shot coming home late night from guy hiding in bushesTenant mad because apartment broken into and her cake she baked was stolen....not concerned about the rest of her stuff Countless tenant stole the kitchen and left water runningI could go on for days from stuff over the last 10 yearsI will challenge any pm to a trade off of great management stories.....property management nothing to it

So after countless landlords mentioned they love the BiggerPockets community, I had to check it out.

Getting your first rehab project will require you to create a SOW, talk to contractors, compare and review bid proposals, review budgets, & make countless trips to Home Depot.​You will inevitably make mistakes and underestimate things, but you will learn 90% of what you know by just doing your first rehab!

I've been scammed on a flip and I know there are countless others.

I have looked at countless houses and comparable rentals in Burleson.

After reading BiggerPockets' blog, poring through various real estate and rental property books, and listening to countless podcasts about real estate investing, I'm really eager to begin.

Most investors on this site are thus working with people who are smaller scale contractors, and managing your investment and asking to see receipts should be standard practice unless you've worked with someone countless times and have built up a trusting relationship.

I also hope to purchase my primary residence using a 203k loan in the summer of 2017.I have little real estate experience (other than research and countless hours watching HGTV), but I have a strong economics and accounting background.