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Donald S. Greedy mistake, or just keep looking?
9 January 2018 | 1 reply

Question for you.

Had a property come back on market, asking price was reasonable to do a flip and make a good profit, I made an offer at 20% less than ask to see if I could get an even better deal. They accepted a ...

Calvin Strain Most Common Mistakes? - First Time Flippers
27 July 2017 | 9 replies

In your experience what are the most common mistakes that first time flippers make? If you are a flipper, did you have any big hiccups yourself on your first (or first few) flips?

Jake Thompson Don't Procrastinate! Learn from my mistake!
14 April 2018 | 3 replies

I've always been bad about procrastinating. In school I would always wait all weekend to do my homework and finally late Sunday night I would get around to (maybe) doing it.Currently, I just moved from one unit of my ...

Chris K. I prepaid 2018 property taxes. Mistake?
31 March 2018 | 34 replies

So, following the near unanimous advice of everything I could find, because I have well over 10k in state and local taxes (and will likely opt for the standard deduction under the new tax bill), I went down to the Cit...

Matthew Masoud My Out of State Investing Mistakes
9 September 2023 | 12 replies

So back in 2018, I decided to purchase property out of state since I couldn't afford the property in SoCal. I chose Ohio as a market and started looking for property.The first deal I found was a 3-unit for $100k. Mark...

Nick Michaels Our First Investment / Mistake / Lessons Learned
26 February 2019 | 21 replies

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Butler.

Purchase price: $62,000

Cash invested: $47,000

Our first rental property. An early 1900s brick duplex in an area c...

Wei Cho First Deal: Countless mistakes = lessons learns
10 July 2020 | 5 replies

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Los Angeles.

Purchase price: $475,000

Cash invested: $350,000

This is probably every RE investor's worst nightmare, we mad...

Baran Giresunluoglu biggest mistakes made while flipping REOs
6 February 2011 | 12 replies

Hey, what are some mistakes beginning investors tend to do while flipping REOs?
I don't have much experience so I will have to learn from others mistakes

Spencer Rossie Learn from my mistake (List Source)
5 August 2016 | 1 reply

I'll do my best to explain this...I have been mailing to absentee owners for over a year now off and on with moderate success. I changed up the criteria recently using "last sale dates" (along with some other changes)...

Account Closed Avoid Costly Gate & Fence Mistakes
18 September 2015 | 2 replies

"Utility & Mailman Access Requirements For San Diego & Orange County"Attention managers and owners. If you are currently designing or installing a new fence PLEASE, STOP what you are doing and read this post n...