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Tim Kelly Analyzing my first property!
15 June 2015 | 8 replies
Its all on you to do your own due diligence. neither the agents nor in fact any municipality will accept liability for your mistakes if you should fail to protect yourself.
Kyle Gregg 203k Loan Officer misrepresentation, need help!
20 August 2015 | 49 replies
I hope you worked with an agent because if you went at this alone you could have made a big mistake.
Yavor Tomov Houston / Harris County Property Tax
22 November 2016 | 17 replies
They 2 they didn't lower, I made mistakes on the value and I have to go for an informal hearing. 
Alec Saenz First Analysis of possible deal, turned into Possible live and Flip?
21 June 2015 | 4 replies
I made this mistake going into the 203k loan i am currently working on right now.
Account Closed Why not a "Real Estate Failure Stories" forum??
18 June 2015 | 22 replies
Hopefully everyone out there can save themselves from the same costly mistakes.
Bridget D. Rented to Three Friends
28 June 2015 | 11 replies
I just purchased my second property recently and remolded it and made the mistake of renting to three friends.
Brian Taylor 1031 Exchange - In Contract
25 June 2015 | 4 replies
Brian- one word of caution- one of the biggest mistakes made during a 1031 exchange is making a poor purchase choice because of tight time frames and the need to "beat the clock"  Don't let the 1031 tail wag the dog.
Jeremy Slater 1st buy & hold deal closed using gift of equity for down payment
6 September 2015 | 12 replies
Thank you @Dan B.Monthly Expenses:Taxes: $150Insurance $43Maintenance/Capex: I had this at 10% but quickly realizing I shouldn't be estimating based off of the rent amount (newbie mistake). 
Mary lou L. Music to my ears...article describing why NOT to buy a home.
19 June 2015 | 11 replies
A person buying a house simply to appear more adult is making the same mistake as a person who buys and finances a luxury car outside of his/her budget.
Amanda Davis Hello- Realtor or no Realtor?
19 June 2015 | 12 replies
So, yes, start with an agent - a good one will keep you from making potentially painful mistakes as you start out.