Renting out property can always be a gamble, with the risk of a bad tenant who could, for example, smash a hole in the wall or bail on paying rent.

As of right now we are wholesaling, I'm thrilled that people actually respond and give unbiased info!!

He & his wife are thrilled to have the opportunity that no bank would give them to purchase a home. 

A family with younger children would either be thrilled for the at home recreation option or scared to death that their children will drown.

traditional stocks have paid 10% since the depression. you could put it in a roth ira, buy a total stock index fund from vanguard & keep it there until retirement & cause yourself a lot less hassle.but if you're gambling on appreciaton, with the leverage, then you can outdo those returns. at 3% appreciaton, you could get 20% return.

However, I have asked the realtor for feedback on the showings and he said that the prospetive buyers have good things to say but they are not thrilled about the master bed, which is a step down (About 5 stairs down from main level.

This includes a property that we staged and listed for another BP member that we got under contract in 3 days;- Got our 2011 business taxes done, and while I have a pretty decent sized tax burden that I'm not thrilled with, our income from last year should allow us to expand our conventional credit limits, allowing us to buy several conventionally financed or Homepath financed rentals in 2012;- Started eating healthy and got my cholesterol down to a safe level -- this will allow me to save nearly $2000 in 2012 on health insurance and life insurance premiums!

My aunt and uncle just want their names off and my mom would be thrilled to give me a property to do my first full deal with.

Speculation is when you gamble that your short term exit plan will produce a profit.

last home i closed on a property, the bank made me sign a document promising my company wouldn't operate any illegal gambling operations...this with a bank i've closed loans with before....they're constantly adding paperwork to closings....get ready