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JC Smith 22yo First Time Buyer Multiplex California
8 January 2014 | 10 replies
While they may not be mistakes, it will help you to understand the process--and this is a learning experience, right?
Jeremiah Lopez contracts
18 January 2014 | 4 replies
Our mistake, not making the effort to know & understand the vendor: he was an almost accidental landlord who had acquired this one building, then decided being a landlord was not for him.
George Moehlenhoff Hard Money refi'd to conventional issues....
30 June 2011 | 16 replies
Sorry congratulations.... auto correct mistake
Davion Malwah When did YOU get into REI?
22 August 2011 | 18 replies
So far there isn't anything I would have done differently, however, I am sure I will make mistakes along the way, but as long as I survive and learn from them, I will be successful.
Carlos Flores RANT - Lock up when your leave!
2 December 2011 | 10 replies
Yes it was my mistake for not checking on it everyday.
Jarred S. Starting in rehabs
31 December 2012 | 8 replies
Don't make the mistake of rehabbing a property near your home for the convenience factor if your local market is not desirable.
Will Barnard Reading or Hands on, what works best for you?
14 March 2010 | 71 replies
You don't need someone holding your hand to avoid mistakes if you learn the basics.
Steve M. Smoker Rehab: Keys to Success with Tobacco Smoke! (Before/After Pics)
19 February 2013 | 13 replies
Sounds like this was a mistake turned into learning experience, then turned into small profit rather than loss.SInce I am a numbers guy, your purchase price of $110k and rehab of $26.5k puts you all-in at $136.5k which is a whopping 87% of sold price.Granted this was intended for a hold, but had it been a flip all along, and even with a quick in and out of 3 months, this would not be even close to a deal worth doing as your returns are well under what you could get passively withouyt any work or any risk.Point being to any rookies, always look at the numbers before pulling the trigger.
Kelly G. PM Qs: liability insurance - indemnity clause - and state laws
29 January 2013 | 0 replies
and that the Agent (PM) "shall not be liable for any error of judgement or for any mistake of fact of law . . .
Veronica Mackey Training to Buy/Sell Notes
19 September 2021 | 21 replies
That and the man I call my mentor, who started in real estate in 1909 and had a goldmine of knowledge to share but the agents didn't want to listen to his old stories, their mistake, and at a board luncheon when I announced that "Old Henry" had passed away they applauded, and I let them know the reason I'm up here and your down there is I listened to him and it made me rich in money and other ways, you didn't and that is why your sweating the next lease payment on your car.