My costly mistakes came from thinking I knew it all.Begin with house hacking - buy a duplex, live in one unit, rent the other.

The check will be for more than the amount, they'll say there was a mistake and ask you to refund the difference. 

A common mistake is assuming that people always behave rationally and make decisions in their best interest.

Quote from @Haiden Welch: Quote from @Ray Hage: I give you a lot of credit for starting young and making those mistakes early but most importantly learning a lot!

@Sanjeev AdvaniIn our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

So I am here humbly and eagerly to learn the proper way to rebuild and want to avoid as little mistake as possible

The review is to see if a legal mistake was made and if that mistake affected the overall outcome of the trial court case.Is money from rental properties considered income?

@Andre BrockRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

She has been making mistakes sending the bill for premiums to the correct mortgage companies as well.

Another mistake will just stretch this out and embolden the tenant.