Gee Williams
I made the ONE rookie mistake I tried to avoid!
My husband and I purchased our first flip in March after MONTHS of analysis, reading books, sitting in on master classes, watching podcasts, etc. I got the financing, used the BP calculators and finally purchased for...
Jay De Guzman
Rookie mistake...earnest money deposit and closing attorney left blank
Hi BP,I recently got a property under contract but left the earnest money deposit and closing attorney lines to use blank.They came back with it reviewed from their attorney stating he will close the transaction and r...
Lauren Lucas
What were some mistake you've made in real estate investing?
I'm going to start off by saying that I am extremely new to social networking sites, I have none but this one honestly and I'm 20 years old. I want to make real estate my profession. I am very knowledgeable of what...
Tommy Ray
Greatest mistake I ever made - leaving knowledge on the table
That subject line throw you for a loop? Heard of leaving money on the table in regards to a deal? Well knowledge is money if applied. Let me explain....
When I started real estate I wanted MOMENTUM. I could taste...
Michael Corso
TOP 5 FIX FLIP MISTAKES TO AVOID IN REAL ESTATE
It looks so easy! Buy a house, make a few cosmetic fixes, put it back on the market and make a huge profit. At any given time there are half-a-dozen shows on television where good-looking, well-dressed investors make ...
Jason Schimer
What was your biggest mistake within your first 3 investments?
What was your biggest mistake within your first 3 investments That you wish you could have had prevented with the right advise?
James Landsford
Calling it quits and selling out via owner finance… Mistake?
I am new the forum but have used BP for years. I currently own around 30 rentals, all free and clear, in the Houston area. In the past year and a half, I have grown increasingly tired of the in and outs of land lordin...
Dallas Kidd
top 5 Common Rehab mistakes by new and growing investors
Here are the top five things that, in my opinion Investors do wrong on rental rehabs, and why I believe they are costing themselves more money in the long run. What would you add to this list? #1 - Not including nec...
Andrew Clark
Clean title -> Countrywide corrected a mistake -> Mortgage Appeared - Need Help!
Bare with me...
Key facts:
Shane bought a home in 2006 with a Countrywide mortgage. Countrywide recorded their lien using the incorrect 'legal description' of the property.
Shane stopped paying his mortgage somewhe...
Corey Dutton
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Submitting a Hard Money Loan
From an article in the Scotsman Guide, traditional mortgage brokers often make mistakes when submitting hard money loans to hard money lenders. Because traditional brokers are well versed on how a bank lender likes to...