Turning Profit 25 Years of Real Estate Mishaps and Mistakes
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Mar 27, 2025 Join two seasoned real estate investors as they recount 25 years of wild adventures, including navigating the Great Recession and a motel project that went terribly wrong. They hilariously share mishaps with hostile neighbors, runaway goats, and unexpected challenges from hurricanes. From the complexities of property flipping to the emotional toll of foreclosures, they highlight invaluable lessons learned along the way. Plus, get insights into emerging opportunities like solar farm investments amid real estate turbulence!
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The Falling Tree Incident
- A falling tree incident after closing on a property led to neighbor disputes and unexpected costs.
- The neighbors saw the incident as an opportunity for property upgrades, demanding an expensive gate.
The Brush Clearing Mishap
- Hiring a crew to clear overgrown brush led to unintentional illegal dumping in a canyon.
- This resulted in a notice from the county and additional costs to remediate the situation.
Honoring a Commitment in a Crashing Market
- Despite a crashing market, Pete and Heather honored their commitment to buy a house.
- The sellers acted petty, removing light bulbs and other items after closing.