(Roof, Flooring, Plumbing, HVAC, Parking lot) When you analyze deals you should always go for the worst-case scenario.

Sounds like a good plan to follow.Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.I am considering shutting down my vacation rental for a couple months or only renting to instate renters.I have turned off instant booking on both Homeaway and Airbnb to prevent people from hot spots renting per the SC governor's orders.I don't want to perpetuate the problem at the sake of making a buck.

I recommend selling and learning from your mistake by writing journals to yourself and talking with other investors.

Fortunately most of my tenants are able to pay for now, but I'm planning for the worst and hoping for the best. 

I went through the webinar last night and now I've got some books on my reading list from BP, but I also want to get things moving as soon as I can, hopefully without making any major mistakes due to lack of knowledge and experience.

I see people make this mistake over and over, however, it can be overcome easy enough.

Things will break at the worst possible time , furnace will die during a blizzard .

Hey guys.I currently have a condo flip in escrow and I am having the biggest issue with the HOA.To start, I made a mistake...

You have the time to do this.The absolutely worst failure that a Landlord can make is putting in a bad tenant.

@Zach Cummins A few months ago, and then again this morning, I read some posts from people who made big mistakes, although very different mistakes, when it comes to investing in real estate.