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William Salas This is the story of a terrible mistake haunting me right now.
9 January 2024 | 23 replies

"I'm selling the flower shop" said my retired father.
"Are you sure?" I said with some hesitation.A retail storefront with 3 apartments in Chicago.
Owned free and clear, grossing 5k a month.
Why sell?
He received ...

Jessica Ashton Loan Assumption, About to start the process, Trying to avoid costly mistakes
11 May 2023 | 7 replies

Pro tips needed. I am about to start the loan assumption process as part of my divorce decree. I would appreciate any tips on how to: 1) Ensure that the process goes smoothly and as quickly as possible.  2) Avoid any ...

Malcolm Jackson Making sense of 2% rule (was there a mistake in the book?)
7 November 2017 | 1 reply

I'm trying to make sense of the 2% and 50% rules as stated in the books. I realize they are just rough guidelines, but even as such I'm having a hard time getting them to add up.First of all, in the example he uses fo...

Dallas Kidd Let's talk mistakes, what is your biggest? I will tell you mine.
23 December 2018 | 25 replies

For me the bad mistakes cost the most money. And I am a contractor So I am going to go with a home we remodeled and the plumber rerouted one of the drains and never tied it into the main under the basement slab . So n...

Reed Mollins Mistake lease with $0/mo , can i get my tenant to pay?
27 July 2017 | 51 replies

so, i use an e-payment system, and last summer it generated a $0 lease and sent it to the tenant. That was dumb. But what was worse is that when it came back to my office, my person signed it too! but i'm not done. Af...

Bridget Grant Help, I think I made a big mistake with tax sale properties
15 September 2024 | 33 replies

I am hoping someone can help. I am new to tax sale investing. I am afraid I made a great mistake. I recently bought 2 properties. One is a house, the other is a piece of land that has a condemned trailer on it. (I bou...

Jonathan Greene The 5 Biggest Mistakes New Investors Are Making Here In The Forums
19 August 2024 | 244 replies

These are here to help you make better connections in the forums. It's ok to be new, but if you consider these five tips, you will get much better responses to your questions.
1. Writing too little or too much in a p...

Grant Shipman 6 Mistakes Every Co-Living Investor Makes... & How to Avoid Them
22 January 2025 | 0 replies

6 Mistakes Every Co-Living Investor Makes
& How to Avoid Them
1. Ineffective or Absent Conflict Resolution ProcessEvery successful group of people needs an effective conflict resolution process characterized by:...

Mark Minehart Rookie Mistake-Can't move prop from my name to LLC w/o refi
27 June 2009 | 25 replies

I'm extremely aggrivated by a bonehead mistake and wanted to see if anyone has delt with this before.

Long story short - I bought property in Ohio (great deal) intended for rental before I had my LLC set up. The W...