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Theresa Holl Top mistakes - a list for new hosts
7 March 2024 | 5 replies

Since people ask about this all the time, I thought I'd post my version and would love to hear feedback from new and established hosts.1. Underestimating the Importance of AI and Automation
Automation technology is a...

Ashly McGlasson Flip mistake - suggestions on what to do.
15 September 2019 | 25 replies

Hey everyone,
This might be a lengthy story, but I'm looking for advice! My husband and I flipped out first property in our small town about a year ago, we did alright for our first flip, but afterwards messed up by ...

Chuck Brickman Your biggest mistake as a new investor
28 April 2011 | 34 replies

Thanks to everyone for sharing their insight and advice. I'm a new investor and this site is of great help to me. I've read a lot about success stories...I was wondering if anyone would like to share the mistakes they...

Jay Koch Owner Financing: Five Costly Mistakes to Avoid
10 August 2009 | 3 replies

1. Not getting a big enough down payment

When structuring a deal, you need to be thinking of not only what will go right, but what might go wrong. You may think you are helping out the buyer when you finance 100% of ...

Jorge P Moving out, but landlord made a mistake
15 July 2009 | 2 replies

Hello,

Im new to this board, and have a few questions as this is my first apartment that I'm moving out of and moving into a home I just bought, I recently bought a short sale.

I provided my landlords assistant wi...

Will Barnard AVOID the Biggest investing mistake in 2010!
1 December 2009 | 14 replies

Do you know what it is?
It is actually quite simple. . . .

The biggest investing mistake you can make in 2010 is to NOT be a BUYER!

So, to avoid this disasterous mistake, get ...

Melanie Stephens Seeking “Biggest Mistake” Stories for BiggerPockets Magazine
15 June 2020 | 1 reply

Hello BP Investors!
I am looking for stories about your biggest real estate mistake, and what you learned from it, for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine. If selected, your story, name, and company will be featured in th...

Dana Moore II Made a mistake and bought a Timeshare
19 August 2020 | 1 reply

I am currently saving to buy a multifamily house while paying down debt to increase my credit score. As I am reviewing my finances I have begun to rethink a Timeshare that I purchased in 2015. I would like to cancel/r...

Matthew Beans My Biggest Mistake On My First Flip
15 October 2020 | 10 replies

Over the last two to three years I have been flipping houses, and wholesaling real estate. I have done everything from acquiring a property to dispositioning property for wholesale.
I have built relationships with re...