It sounds so sexy to see a $5,000 home on the MLS and people feel they can´t lose.

I'm starting to lose hope.

I've personally seen people lose everything because they never saved any money for repairs. 

Losing 8% in closing costs - you could be paying that to her.

I recommend setting up keyword alerts for each area as they are discussed in the forums daily with advertisements posted in the BiggerPockets marketplace hourly.One thing to note when looking at the individual markets, you can make or lose money in any market.

Part of the IRS definition of "separate venture" is that is keeps separate books, so aggregating personal finances with LLC's could result in losing liability protection.

Not to mention all the folks that are losing their homes. 

Always protect the privacy of your source, or you will lose them.We will print this on bright orange paper and posted on the entry points of the property so that ALL may see.

@Marc Winter Amazing how fragile our rights are and how easily a governor can completely invade a business contract and so selectively take revenue away.........gas companies and grocery stores don't lose-yet land lords do.

I later learned that, upon my leaving the company, I lose all deals still in the pipeline that are already in escrow, but are just waiting for escrow to close.Is this a common practice?