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I was looking at some real estate related headlines the other day and saw one on NASDAQ.com that asked:

"Why Are So Many Real Estate Investors Going Bankrupt?"

I stopped in my tracks and had one of those "wait, what?” reactions.

Bankrupt? I don’t know any real estate investors who are going bankrupt. Especially not in this market.

Sure I knew a bunch of people that got destroyed back in the bad old days of 2006 and 2007 when the world was coming to an end...

But now?

Not one

Do you know any investors who are going bankrupt?

I don’t think many are these days, mostly, due to what Mark Cuban says: "Everyone is a genius in a bull market.”

So I wondered, What the heck was this guy talking about?

And about five seconds later I had my answer. A friend of the author’s friend’s brother’s sister’s aunt’s cousin’s grandfather went bankrupt and had rentals. So the “so many” was really just one


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