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Tom Goans Lessons Learned From Two of My Mentors
7 July 2013 | 7 replies

Lessons Learned From Two of My Mentors

The real estate industry offers many ways to achieve success and many options within each path. I am sharing the lessons learned from two of my mentors; my father and his childh...

Chris Wight Lessons Learned From My 1st (Failed) Deal
16 February 2013 | 19 replies

I had planned on writing a very different post today. A triumphant post outlining the details of my very first wholesale deal and what an unmitigated success it was. Alas, such was not the case, as the deal fell throu...

Rico S. 50 Life Lessons from those over 50
13 June 2016 | 7 replies

50 Life Lessons1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.4. Don’t take yourself so seriously. No one else does.5. Pay off ...

Joshua Gorby Advise/ lessons you have learned about business
22 October 2021 | 4 replies

Hello, I am new to bigger pockets and I have yet to create a business but first I need to learn more about business/real estate and need advice for both. I would like to create multiple businesses and I have A few ide...

Heather Dickison Lessons Learned-Monster House Financing Fell Through
1 January 2022 | 6 replies

We had a 5 unit "monster-house" in escrow that we were supposed to close on this coming Friday. Our lender okayed us getting another 5+ unit property and we were going through the motions of getting the mortgage. On T...

Josh Sicking Storage Units, lessons learned and mistakes made
28 November 2021 | 4 replies

Having attended the seminar at BPCON2021, my interest has peaked in the self-storage unit business. What did you guys and girls learn along the way? Did you build your own or buy existing ones? Is it possible for them...

Andrew Lekowski Mobile Home Park Investing and Lessons Learned
28 September 2020 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Elba.

Purchase price: $90,000

Cash invested: $13,000

10 unit mobile home park in rural Alabama. Includes 9 park owned home...

Ken N. Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned: Tenant Move Out
18 October 2021 | 3 replies

Hello everyone! My name is Ken and my first tenant will be moving out on November 1st. I have done some research online about Tenant Move-Out checklist for landlords, but I thought it would be great to learn from the ...

Account Closed Biggest Lesson Learned (i.e. Biggest Mistake Made)...
13 March 2017 | 4 replies

I am going through some analysis-paralysis and second-guessing myself, as this will be one of the biggest financial decisions my husband and I will be making - aside from buying our primary residence - which I wish we...

Saurin Pandya Lessons learned in your first BRRR deal
20 January 2021 | 2 replies

Hi Folks, This is a question for anyone and everyone who started out with BRRR deal. What advise do you have for a brand new investor who is looking to do their first BRRR? Can you give 1-2 examples of your biggest le...