"Be fearful when others are greedy.

I would say the same but Keegan isnt the one who's being all greedy..

My takeaway was that they were trying to be greedy with me and wanted to bump me up a bit more and they lost the deal because of it. 

We are not greedy and believe in sharing the wealth for a job well done.

Also be wary of greedy guru's and the like looking to exploit your lack of knowledge for financial gain.Anything a guru will "teach" you can learn either on BP or by networking with other local investors who will help guide you in the direction you're looking to go.Find an investor that's doing things how you'd like to and pick their brain.

I was told by an investor that most sellers are becoming greedy right now and taking that as an excuse to price their property so high.

It seems to me, you have a deal here if you work it right but you are seemingly being egregious and greedy seeking a unwarranted discount.

But greed is always stronger than any rules on the books.

She felt pretty good about us owning it and not some greedy developer.  

I was just wondering if people are willing to share their level or education or what kind of full time job (if not real estate) that they have and their level of success with real estate. of course if you make a lot more money, its easily to play with properties, but I want to hear about the 30 year old plumbers who own and manage 30 properties on the side, etc.Personally I just graduated Washington University in St.Louis with a dual major in finance and accounting and now I'm working at wells fargo as a trader.