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Quentin Jivery Mistakes when analyzing first property
15 October 2022 | 42 replies

I am curious what mistakes everyone else made when analyzing their first properties?

Preston Kirkpatrick Common Mistakes from Early Wholesalers
28 February 2016 | 5 replies

Getting into real estate with low access to capital, I've read that there's 2 primary options: bird-dogging and wholesaling. Essentially, a bird dog points an investor towards a deal. They have low skin in the game an...

Evan Roberts Direct Marketing's Number One Mistake
16 October 2015 | 3 replies

Hi Everyone,Like most people in this forum I have  received various kinds of direct marketing material in my life and they all seem to have one thing in common....they only show up once. If there is one thing I can't ...

Brandon Foster Mistake of going it alone......
9 January 2024 | 0 replies

I have been in the investing game for a little and have had to pay a lot of expensive dues in learning the hard way to invest wisely. I am so so happy to have found Biggerpockets and a platform where I can learn from ...

Sean Taylor Mistakes made... Looking for advice
13 December 2023 | 26 replies

As the title suggests, I can already admit to mistakes for this deal. What I need help with is how to pivot. In March 2022 we bought a 4bd home in Montgomery TX (about 45 min north of Houston). My wife wanted an STR a...

Lucky Koneru Mistakes with my rental house
16 October 2023 | 1 reply

Hi, I purchased my rental house and details below. 
Purchase price: $316k - Down payment: 20% - Purchase date: Sept 2021 - Year built: 1995 - Mortgage period: 15 years - Mortgage rate - 2.2% - Rent per month - 2000
...

Joshua Dorkin The Top 5 Landlord Mistakes
5 December 2021 | 211 replies

I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords. I'll throw out a few and hopefully we can come to some kind of consensus.

Note - to all who participate,...

Kelly Choate Biggest mistakes rookie agents make
1 January 2016 | 25 replies

Ok, agents....I am ready to take the exam in the state of Michigan. I would love to learn from others' experiences, so tell me, what are some mistakes that rookie agents make? It's a pretty vast and overwhelming world...

Bienes Raices Mistake on description of roof
11 June 2010 | 11 replies

When I bought my house (personal, not a rental), I told the agent who arranged the insurance policy that it had a hipped roof. Unfortunately, I realized later that it technically it is not hipped--it is hipped on thr...

Peter Padalino Need Advice Following a Mistake
13 June 2024 | 5 replies

Hi all! Well, I've been reluctant to admit the mistake I made with the investment of a "package" of  properties a couple of years ago. Now, not only am I now coming to grips with the error, I'm looking for a way out. ...