Hello guys,I am new to real estate and wondering what what are some of the quintessential mistakes that people make and how do I avoid them?

Mike, That's what I was wondering.

Wonderful Courtney, I'll look into it.

I would like to be more aggressive with creative finance and am wondering what are some solutions to this?

I know the DTI is a major consideration regarding getting approved for a loan so I was wondering if there is anything I can do to offset this downside?

They said they didn't sign with him, but I wonder if they are obligated by him for a time period even though he signed this one contract.  

I opened my own LLC in December and I was wondering despite the fact that I haven’t sold a property yet or collected any rental income am I entitled to any tax breaks or write offs?

We also have a rental home we are wanting to sell and am wondering if the cost of building out a 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment complete with kitchen and living area would qualify to offset some of the capital gains when we sell our rental in the coming month? 

Hi BP, I was wondering if anyone has ever had their own podcast?

I am seeking an understanding of something in particular that I haven't been able to find in the forums.It is likely that we will be seeking an eviction judgment against our current tenant and I am wondering how the security deposit factors into that judgment.We will ask for rent & fees owed and court costs in the judgment.