Purchase price: $690,000 Cash invested: $172,500 Took a gamble on a larger single family home in an up and coming master planned community.

There is a gamble there that the second appraisal comes in at or below the first.

Looking for high equity growth areas is a bit of a gamble.

At any rate it is possible, but depending on your appraisal it could be a gamble

:Syndication multi-family investments are riskier and have less upside than gambling in Las Vegas.

this is only a good idea if you have reason to believe that the area will be appreciating quickly, which is called speculation and akin to gambling not investing. me personally, I would rather put my money on black than bank on market appreciation. negative cash flow rentals are a time suck and money suck.

I think it's a gamble for someone 2000 miles away - could do well or badly.  

Also, to track spending habits - just had a prospect withdraw their application when we asked why they were spending half their income on gambling websites.

Without a solid plan, fix & flips would be huge gamble.

Cincinnati is one of Ohio’s oldest cities, and its economy is well-diversified, with five Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the city (Kroger and Procter & Gamble are the top 2).