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John Matarazzo Late rent paying tenant....would you keep them?
9 December 2021 | 14 replies
So I guess I am taking a gamble if I kick him out in the next 1-2 months. 
Susan V. Thinking about economic downturn?
24 June 2017 | 21 replies
@Cody L.Yes, in many areas, that is happening, but "investors" buy into the gamble.
Ann Howell Fraud with our Birmingham turnkey property
24 July 2016 | 199 replies
@Ben LeybovichThere is a reason in most other investment or gambling markets there are very clear rules about what you can and can't sell and to whom.
Eli M. Construction materials qualifications
10 February 2020 | 2 replies
If you know what features each offers, and the price points for that particular manufacturer you can make an intelligent decision as to what items you want to buy.Or, if you don't want to go to the trouble of learning all of these things, you could just go the "get the cheapest" rout and roll the dice and take your chances, but if you make a mistake and you have 100+ faucets to replace after only a few months because you gambled wrong (or 100+ toilets with plastic flush levers that break off or won't flush much volume, or etc...) you'll probably wish you had more knowledge of these things before cutting checks.Good Luck!
Matt Horton 401k
6 February 2017 | 63 replies
Interest on loans for personal use (new car, fixing the roof on your home, new home, gambling in Vegas) cannot be deducted.
Suraj Nagrani New Constructions in San Antonio
16 February 2015 | 12 replies
Buying new construction and betting on appreciation is gambling, not investing.
Greg R. We're being overrun by fake finance, investing, and RE gurus
30 June 2023 | 141 replies
I find his videos about the gambling guys to be particularly interesting.
Billy Mclachlan CASH TO INVEST, BUT WHERE DO I START? - FLORIDA
5 October 2023 | 34 replies
both.. some nasty marketing companies came to your countries and really put a lot of your folks smack dab into the hood... 5 to 9% returns are realistic over that your gambling and your probably going to wish you had just bought close to home
Account Closed Cash Flow or Appreciation: What the numbers say
31 December 2016 | 70 replies
My take on the appreciation question is that investing for appreciation amounts to speculation, and for that read "gambling".
Timothy W. What if there is no housing "recovery"?
30 August 2010 | 125 replies
It is still a gamble but a gamble that usually pays off to those that remember the cycle.