You can overcome pretty much any mistake you might make in real estate but you can't overcome buying in the wrong area.

Numbers may look good on a spreadsheet, but if you don’t understand the intricacies of a market, you could make a fatal mistake in your analysis.  

A mentor is not required, but they provide a quick start to how it is done and avoidance of the mistakes you don't want to make. 1.

Hard money Is very expensive, you will need a down payment if you’re just starting out and you need reserves to pay for your mistakes and cost overruns.

I think you'd be surprised how well people are drawn into others who are out there doing what they do, making mistakes and being honest about their journey.

I did my first major drywall job and looking back my BIGGEST mistake was not taking down ALL the original drywall in the kitchen. 

It is very frustrating, I was wondering if there's been some kind of mistake made somewhere and if anyone had any experience with something like this.

If you buy low enough, you get to the leisure of making a mistake.

going by FEEL is a bad way to judge the economy unfortunatelythe market is hot for sure, but there is a lot that's different from 2007 and it's a mistake to think the future will be the same as the past. 

This is my first post, so please forgive any newbie mistakes but feel free to give me constructive criticism.