How We Lost $90,000 on Land (Avoid This Mistake)
When it comes to land investing, skipping due diligence can cost you tens of thousands of dollars.
In this episode, Daniel and Ron Apke pull back the curtain on the biggest mistakes they’ve made, and how you can avoid them. From zoning pitfalls and restrictive city limits to hidden deed issues and HOA headaches, they reveal the checklist every investor should follow before closing a deal.
They explain how restrictions shrink your buyer pool, why boots-on-the-ground inspections are non-negotiable, and how overlooking something as simple as a failed perk test can turn a promising property into a financial nightmare
But it’s not all cautionary tales. Daniel and Ron also share the proven steps that protect their business today. They break down how to confirm legal and physical road access, spot hidden red flags like squatters or neighbor disputes, and leverage title insurance the right way.
With real stories of $90,000 properties gone wrong and unexpected court battles, this episode is as practical as it is eye-opening.
If you’re serious about building wealth through land investing, tune in for their hard-earned lessons and learn how the right due diligence can mean the difference between massive profits and costly mistakes
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