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Omar Khan Simple Lessons From Closing on a 138-Unit Apartment Community
8 January 2022 | 27 replies

Last month, my company (Boardwalk Wealth) closed on a 138-unit apartment community in Jacksonville, FL. After closing on this deal, I like to reflect and extract lessons that I’ve learnt along the way. The overarching...

Kevin Green 45-Minute Drive, Big Lessons: Teaching Kids About Real Estate
14 December 2024 | 0 replies

Last night, I heard an inspiring story about a mom who brought her young kids along for a 45-minute drive to tour an investment property. It wasn’t just about the property—it was about the lessons she was teaching her...

Deborah Wodell For Experienced Investors: Lessons from Your First Fix & Flip?
14 October 2024 | 4 replies

I’ve had experience with real estate investing in the past, but now I’m planning to dive into fix & flip projects. Even though I know the numbers well from my previous experience, I’m sure there are some unique ch...

Stephanie Menard Expensive lesson by leaving one clause out of rental agreement
19 January 2025 | 41 replies

I rented a furnished home in Las Vegas, NV, to a fully screened tenant.  I used the standard Nevada Residential Lease Agreement from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors. I had to add an addendum for the home...

Jeremy Beland A Hard Lesson Learned from Our 2022 "Scary House" Flip
10 February 2025 | 18 replies

Back in 2022, we tackled a property we affectionately called the "Scary House," and trust me, it lived up to the name. The home was in rough shape—think mold, a hole in the roof, and years of water damage. The owner, ...

Joe Fairless Investor Analysis After Closing on a 296 Unit: 2 Lessons Learned
3 October 2016 | 13 replies

I did an investor analysis after closing on a 296 unit last Thursday and came away with some interesting findings. This is the 4th purchase in the last 12 months. You can read about my lessons learned on the other on...

Danna Wallace My First BRRR! With Numbers and Photos Plus A Few Lessons!!
29 June 2018 | 1 reply

I've been listening to Bigger Pockets podcast on Youtube for a while and finally took the plunge!!!!Scared, nervous and everything in between, but did what was necessary. I’ve been a dreamer of real estate investing f...

Paul Thompson 4 Hard Lessons I Learned When Working With A Property Manager
29 September 2021 | 4 replies

4 Hard Lessons I Learned When Working With A Property Manager
Many of you know that I've been investing full-time for 6 years. However, I've experienced something I never had before over the last year, and it was a h...

Andrew Lekowski How to Almost Lose a $20k Assignment Fee and Lessons Learned
28 September 2020 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) wholesale investment in Enterprise.

Purchase price: $90,000

Cash invested: $1,000

Sale price: $110,000

My second wholesale where almost everything ...

Joshua Poitras My First Fix and Flip and the Valuable First Lessons Learned.
9 November 2021 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Roslindale.

Purchase price: $280,000

Cash invested: $63,866

Sale price: $390,000

1st REO Joint Venture Flip - This was actual...