the field that you've chosen is fast paced and can easily take up a LOT of time.

Betting on an increasing market to make it work is just gambling.

If the later, seems like it makes notes much more of a gamble, since you don't really know what exit options are on or off the table.

@Micah BrandelMy two chosen realtors send me clients (I’m a contractor).

Baltimore city has chosen this area to renovate.

Appraiser out of the phone book chosen by my ex and I, and given no info of divorce came in at $273k.

Maybe I should have chosen my partners more wisely, but this dynamic opens up an opportunity.

I agree with the no to the boat and while I am usually fine with tenants finding significant others and moving them in (as long as the occupancy numbers are safe), this one sounds like a gambling debt coming in hot after a night in Vegas.

I'll get right to it: Your next step should be to maximize your deal flow, which is to say you should be analyzing as many potential deals in your chosen sub-market as you can get your hands on.

Property seizure is a good way to gamble with loosing your rental to pay a judgment.Failure to comply with the eviction statutes will, at some point, cost you big time.