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We all have success stories, but what about the costly mistakes, the bad judgement, the failure to understand expenses.. Before I get back into real estate, I'd appreciate hearing from any of you that have made big mi...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $271,000
Cash invested: $13,000
Sale price: $449,000
Bought this as a property to live in initially and then re...
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I am (was) under contract for a 5 unit MFH.
I was under contract with contingencies for inspection, appraisal, and financing.
Everything was lined up to close except for the appraisal. My financer charged me $850 fo...
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Hi, I’m currently selling my two duplexes in Belton, Missouri and I have this property managment  meridian Realty. Right now they charging me to pay off the yearly management fee for the rest of 2024 when my sal...
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Hi BP!
Currently flipping a property and we hired a handyman to do some ceiling drywall replacement. I now have a licensed contractor on the job working on an addition and he's saying that 1/4" drywall was installed ...
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Hello,Purchased a property from the county auction, comes to find out i paid off the HOA foreclosure. there was a mortgage attached. I am in talks with the lender (Wells Fargo) to satisfy this payment. If i satisfy it...
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Investment Info:
Condo fix & flip investment in San Jose.
Purchase price: $447,000
Cash invested: $20,000
Sale price: $583,000
Short and easy condominium renovation done in San Jose. I connec...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Milwaukee, WI.
Purchase price: $63,000
Cash invested: $29,400
Sale price: $129,990
Originally destined to be a BRRR...
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Looking for a little advice with this...
I've had a tenant for about 10 months now who I've constantly had payment issues with but who has always made the effort to try and pay. He was almost fully paid up and then f...
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OMG what a waste of time. This thing already ran for 8 hours and now they are saying it's going to last another 2 hours and still haven't learned a dam thing more than a complete newbie would get from a 10-minute mee...