You can loose money.

They'd be interested in financing it now, including the repair/upgrade costs, but the seller won't turn loose until at least 2018 due to tax implications. 

We all know the internet research  areavibes trulia, call local brokers, pm, police department, local planning department blablabla....our investment strategy is to revitalize neighbourhoods so we are going out of our comfortzone looking c neighborhoods and not looking where is the neatest place to invest so that i dont loose my money....we play to win...from a macro view my question was; which city would YOU VOTE....but i got already some great answers that made my final decision on buying the apartment complexes so thank you ! 

Another downside is you loose on the advantages, of the Federal Tax Code, by not closing in the name of a LLC.

If things go bad, you will loose a friend.

He says that we can put it in writing that I'm not going to loose my deposit.

As with everything, though, you should establish your own criteria and not be too bound by the rules.

& generally where there is that much smoke, there is bound to be a fire or two.

I got in touch and i was presented with an option of paying 15k for coaching  im not afraid of loosing the 15k but im not too confident when I research and can't find good reviews of the system.  

Upon inspecting the house I noticed that there were some bricks coming loose in 2 of the corners of the house.