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Frankie Woods What has been your best lesson learned in R.E.?
5 September 2014 | 6 replies

I'm interested to see what has been the greatest lesson you have learned while actively pursuing your real estate investment goals. It doesn't matter if it was learned via a success or failure. Mine has been that you ...

Nick J. 4 lessons in Short Sales You should NEVER forget
29 October 2010 | 25 replies

This is in response to: Sharing Experiences Thread created by Charles.

If you're doing short sales, new to the game or just new to your negotiator I'm going to give you the most important lesson I've ever learned. T...

Keishia Kennedy My first GP Experience From Kuwait and Lessons Learned
21 December 2021 | 0 replies

๐™Š๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ช๐™—๐™จ๐™˜๐™ง๐™ž๐™—๐™š๐™™ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™’๐™–๐™˜๐™ค, ๐™๐™“ โฃโฃWhat does oversubscribed mean in funding? My partners and I got more investors or capital offered than needed ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Our capital raise was $1.5M. This property is in a prime lo...

Bo Birkeland Lessoned learned from Arvada SFR flip with Structural Problems
3 March 2021 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $310,500

Cash invested: $140,000

Sale price: $535,000

This flip was a bit of a learning experience. We knew goi...

Jeremy Beland The Hard Lesson We Learned About Hard Money Lender
4 September 2024 | 7 replies

Back in 2019, we faced a challenging situation that fundamentally changed the way we handle our real estate transactions. It was a hard lesson that nearly cost us a $25,000 deal, countless hours of effort, and more sl...

Azita S. Long Post -Lessons I've Learned Owning Calss D Duplexes
10 July 2021 | 33 replies

I will share my experience with you owning 5 class D duplexes in the Midwest!ย  This is my experience and this experience has taught me a lot.ย  I hope you find this post helpful.ย If you live on the West coast like me w...

Jim Macedon Learned a Valuable Lesson About 2 Year Lease Terms
31 October 2018 | 21 replies

Well, put me in the camp of no longer accepting two year leases.ย  The problem, as I've learned recently, is that the lease really only binds the landlord.ย  The tenant can still leave whenever he wants.One of my tenant...

Anderson Banegas Cerrato Real Estate Investing: Lessons Learned and Growing Stronger ๐Ÿ’ก
28 December 2024 | 1 reply

Hey everyone!
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Iโ€™ve been diving into real estate and learning every step of the way. Itโ€™s not always easy, but each challenge has taught me something new. From analyzing deals to exploring creative financing, Iโ€™m rea...

Devin James Lessons From my Favorite Books - What are your Favorites?
2 December 2024 | 4 replies

Lessons from some of my favorite books: (Which is your favorite?)The Go-Giver: - โ€œYour true worth is determined by how much more you give in value, than you take in paymentโ€The Voice of Knowledge: - โ€œItโ€™s not import...

Joe Fairless Just reached over $100,000,000 in apt communities: Lesson Learned
6 April 2017 | 27 replies

Wanted to share a lesson learned from the last deal I closed on, a 200 unit, in Dallas. That puts my company at over $100,000,000 assets under management (1,438 units).Before I do, if you want to check out the lessons...