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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 33 MIN

HOW TO AVOID THE 5 BIGGEST MISTAKES NEW REAL ESTATE INVESTORS MAKE

from Property Challenge Podcast · host Terrica Lynn Smith

In this episode of The Property Challenge Podcast, I’m breaking down the five biggest mistakes I see new real estate investors make — and I’ve made some of these myself.If you’re just getting started, or you’ve been thinking about investing for a while, this episode is going to challenge your mindset.I talk about:Why waiting on the “perfect” deal is delaying your progressThe importance of knowing your market (ARV, rent comps, location)Why fear of rejection stops people from making offersHow trying to do everything alone slows your growthAnd why quitting too soon costs more than any bad dealI truly believe confidence comes after action — not before it. If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, this is your sign to get in the game.Make the offer.Learn your market.Build your team.Stay consistent.Subscribe and join me every week as I share real estate lessons from active deals, wins, mistakes, and everything in between.Join my Protégé community for Live Calls and Events, Exclusive Content, and to connect with like-minded investors! Now’s your time! ⏳Go Here: https://investorcircles.comSubscribe so you never miss an episode packed with actionable tips, strategies, and inspiration from my real estate journey! LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SqljVgYSI2caCxeU4YmKB?si=8ce654b41b714f16FOR MORE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/@PropertyChallengePodcastFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertychallenge?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

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In this episode of The Property Challenge Podcast, I’m breaking down the five biggest mistakes I see new real estate investors make — and I’ve made some of these myself.If you’re just getting started, or you’ve been thinking about investing for a...

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