We introduced a new color scheme for our new construction homes.Once the exterior paint was finished, we realized that we strongly disliked the color we chose for the garage door.Easy fix, spend the money to repaint the garage door and update the color package for future homes.Hiccups like this happen every day in this industry.

Even if it does appreciate, the only way you realize those gains is if you sell.  

And ROE is a hypothetical metric, as your equity is not realized.

I underestimated tenant behavior, facing issues like property damage, lease violations, and evictions.Once I realized the importance of focusing on the right tenant segment rather than properties, everything changed.

Not many. because if you DID ask these questions you would realize that motivation is not a logical thing.

Most new wholesalers sizzle out after a few months (or even less) because you don't realize the amount of up front work and capital that's needed for something like this. 

Now I realize this is a site meant for realtors.

In July I realized that this payment hurts.

Based on my calculation, I was surprised to find that the IRR on a SFR was not as high as I expected, especially if held for the longer-term.I realize there is more to an investment than just the return.

I’m realizing there’s a lot more to understand, especially around lease options and VA loan assumptions.