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Chris Igard Am I making a poor decision
10 July 2023 | 6 replies

I found a home for 200K with a $120K renovation loan.  Between the contractor and myself we can address the issues with the home for $40-50K with the remainder going back into the principal of the loan.  The renovated...

Dutch Langley Have to laugh at poor renovation decisions
7 April 2019 | 3 replies

So here is a funny picture on someone who decided they needed two things -- a different way to vent for cooking purposes and a different way of hanging up utensils.  Bahahaha.....Share yours!

William Goodpaster How can someone get started in real estate without credit?
26 August 2019 | 6 replies

I made poor decisions as a younger man. I therefore have no credit. I do have $5K - 10K in cash to get started with. Any enlightenment would be awesome. Thanks.  

Cynthia Seitz Last Purchase Price
13 May 2015 | 1 reply

Am I correct to think that what a person might want to sell their home for in a pre-foerclosure would be less or at least the amount of what they paid for it when they bought it. I'm just wondering how you begin to es...

Victor Olaniyi Knowing what you know now, what would you do different
22 December 2023 | 2 replies

29 yr old Male, made a lot of poor decisions now trying to turn things around. I don't have the money for a down payment, credit score is right under 600 and I don't know what seperate good real estate from great real...

Chris Coleman Multi family deals
2 January 2016 | 3 replies

Hello everyone, my partner and I own 4 buildings comprised of 22 units in the Chicagoland area free and clear. they are fully rented. We also fix and flip single-family homes in higher income sections of chicago.

W...

Account Closed They were promissory Notes
18 January 2022 | 0 replies

Poor decision to listen to my financial advisor who also got scammed. 

Alex Messner Purchasing first home (with debt)
1 January 2025 | 2 replies

Hello,My wife and I are looking into buying our first home with hopes to eventually accrue multiple properties for renting. I have been reading the online resources about getting started, searching the market, and eve...

Dan H. RE Buy n Hold Stupid Purchases
11 September 2018 | 0 replies

There was a recent thread "Do People Ever Learn (Memphis Market Observation)" that was mostly about what appeared to the OP to be poor purchase decisions in Memphis.  The poor purchase decisions he was citing were lar...

Raul Cesar cortes defaulting on 401k loan
30 October 2018 | 1 reply

i currently have a 401k loan that i used to purchase 2 fourplexes that i have renovated and increased rent roll by 30%. i have a ton of losses this year and was contemplating defaulting on loan and hope to avoid payin...