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Account Closed Star Scammed - Didn't Have Title Insurance (Big Mistake)
26 March 2021 | 31 replies

Detroit mayor Duggan says HGTV's Nicole Curtis was 'scammed' in house dealDETROIT (AP) - The star of HGTV's "Rehab Addict Rescue" apparently was "scammed" when she bought a blighted Detroit home from someone who wasn'...

Andres Guerra Rookie mistake - REFI means stay for a year?
13 October 2020 | 3 replies

Like everyone these days, I recently did a REFI on my home to take advantage of the low rates. However, I failed to read the fine print where it says you need to stay in your house for at least a year before moving ou...

ELise Reeves How do I deal with a Contractor’s mistake
25 May 2020 | 2 replies

As I said in the description, I recently had a section of roof done and now the recessed lights under that section of roof are not working. I contacted the contractor and he said he will come tomorrow to look at it. W...

Raja Maan 5 Mistakes That make houses Flipping a Flop
26 October 2016 | 0 replies

House flipping has become the day trading of the first decades of the 2000s. But in the rush to make a profit, far too many would-be real estate moguls overlook the basics and end up failing. In this article we'll loo...

Virginia Marphis Top 10 Mistakes You See Made on Investments
4 April 2019 | 1 reply

I'm compiling a list for my Investor Training Series of the TOP INVESTOR MISTAKES. I'd like to compile a large list. Be as creative as possible. The most creative answer wins! 

Bob Taylor 20 mistakes not to make when flipping houses
9 August 2014 | 2 replies

I am new to flipping houses. I recently found a book on ebooks for kindle at amazon. 20 mistakes not to make when flipping house. It had good info, I was inquiring if any body has read it and is what is says valid info

Danielle Allen What are the Top Underwriting Mistakes Beginners Overlook??
12 November 2022 | 6 replies

I'm looking to compare qualitative data on underwriting mistakes and their impacts on financial forecasting. Any folks with underwriting/mentoring experience, what would you classify a "mistake" as? Do you have a marg...

David B West Accidental STR Purchase - Dumb Luck or absolute mistake?
11 August 2022 | 10 replies

I live outside of the US in Belize CA.  Have a very demanding w2 Job which pays excellent as I am at the top of my game.  The whole reason behind the home purchase was for my 8yr old step daughter who is smart as a wh...

Richard Francois My first mistake as a wholesaler/ business owner
3 November 2015 | 11 replies

So I started my direct mail marketing campaign the wrong way. Starting out i thought i would need a gimmick to get my phone ringing for potential deals. So i did something pretty risky without knowing the outcome.. An...

Sasha Fukuda Was my short term bond fund a mistake?
2 January 2020 | 1 reply

So, two years ago, I made hundreds of thousands of dollars in the crypto bubble and then lost most of it when the bubble popped. After that, i decided to take my ball and go home. I took what was left ($80,000) and pu...