Most people have shiny object syndrome.

Avoid the "shiny object syndrome" by narrowing down your niche as soon as possible.

Also, focus on your Why and avoid shiny object syndrome.

The full story is on Bloomberg.com here: Zillow wants to flip your house should you want to read all the details.For those with TLDR syndrome the gist of it is:Zillow has now joined the ranks of high tech real estate flippers (called iBuyers) that use algorithms to buy properties at a massive scale.

But it can be easy to get shiny object syndrome when you're first getting into it (like I did, haha).

Perhaps the biggest pitfall I would say to avoid is the "Shiny Object Syndrome".There's so much to cover and I'm sure others will jump in and cover what I may have missed...

An experienced buyer doesn't have "shiny ball syndrome" this means they will not be enticed by the $7,560 a month, they will want to know what's this property going to cost during their projected holding period.

burnt out landlord syndrome is one of the leading  ways that new landlords can get some good deals..

You absolutely wait until the rehab is finished, the property will rent for more, show better, you won't suffer from stale listing syndrome and depending on how long the rehab takes you may come out of the slow season between Thanksgiving and Christmas

Avoid the "shiny object syndrome" by narrowing down your niche as soon as possible.