Mindy Jensen
"Stupid" Mistakes Every Newbie Landlord Makes
Not screening properly.Not running numbers correctly.Not evicting in time.I want your mistakes and your stories behind those mistakes! Please share below.
Cal C.
Learn from my mistakes, I Am
I moved to Atlanta in 2004, one of the things I planned to do was to become a landlord. Atlanta at the time lagged behind most of the rest of the country as a whole in RE prices and had seen only modest price incr...
Belinda D.
"Biggest Mistake In REI" - Follow up:
I did not receive a call back from the seller or builder and I did not expect to. I did not call the seller to confirm if he spoke with the builder. I do not want him to think I'm a "stalker".
Since then I've made so...
Jeff Campbell
What's Been Your Biggest Mistake Landlords?
If you could start all over what would you do differently as a landlord? We are in the process of getting our credit line approved so that my partner and I can purchase our first rental. We are looking to invest in th...
Greg P.
Title Company made mistakes on HUD?
Hello, I closed on a property today and looked at the HUD thinking I was over charged, but she seemed sure it was the assessments from counties etc that made it seem that way. Well, I called the county and she made ...
Don Lee
Total newbie's first but big mistake
Hi guys
About 2 weeks ago, I got my first HUD property under contract.
Numbers were good. There was nice spread HUD asking price and Purchsing price.
Everything looked fine, but I overlooked one thing: the OFFER PRIC...
Elizabeth O.
mistake cost me $1,000; 2% concession
After just searching the forums I know that the 2% concession has been discussed and I now wish I had read those posts but I wanted to give a heads up again so someone doesnt go through what I just went through.This ...
Sam Worthy
Avoiding major mistakes on first Deal
First Post as well as first Deal. I am 25 and just obtained my real estate license. My strategy is to buy and hold properties in my area. My goal is 4 multi family properties for 2017, (however this first deal will be...
Landon Sheveland
Common Mistakes/ Beginner (Fix and Flip)
Hello,My wife and I, are attempting to purchase our first property. We plan on living in the house and doing most of the fixes and renovations ourselves. Just have a few questions before we get to deep into the proces...
Ben Stout
Who should pay for this mistake?
Hello BP Community, I've been out of the country and had a short sale purchase approved before I left. I've just gotten back and am ready to close. My realtor informed me that I had to have a survey that she ordered a...