I have to guess occupancy is not that high since I've been getting more hotel offers than ever and I'm sure I don't gamble enough to even be a flea on MGM's radar.What happens when City Center starts opening, or is it already?

MikeMike, with all due respect, this definition suggests that Donald Trump, Robert Allen, Robert Kyosaki, Carleton Sheets (I could go on) are all gurus who cannot do it so they fraudulently rip off other people in a get rich quick scheme.

Contact information for your Senators can be found at the following site: http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfmTALKING POINTSWhile the intent to curb fraudulent appraisals is laudable, the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) negatively affects consumers by increasing the costs of home appraisals, reducing consumer choice, and adversely impacting a homebuyer's ability to obtain a reliable and quality home appraisal.

They are concerned about a fraudulent flip with an overinflated appraisal due to collusion among the buyer/seller/appraiser.The internal regulator at HUD that makes the determination is actually a HUD appraiser.

The seller did mention that he had a few inquires into the house, and his realtor friend feels he can move it at a close to ARV price, but the seller would rather not gamble with time.What do you guys and gals think?

Right now I'm gambling my only and last savings for an escrow deposit and hoping that money will flip at least up to $5,000 or more.

I agree with Marc, not getting insurance is a huge gamble, as well as not requiring it.Sorry I didn't reply, I haven't frequented this forum too often as of late.

They were free to engage in wild speculation (gambling) because the taxpayer would bail them out.

Hi Bryan,Aside from trashing a perfectly good house, I don't see how providing an accurate comp, repair estimate, liens, encumbrances, encroachments, is INFLUENCING the BPOThere is nothing fraudulent about providing truthful information to a BPO agent.

I relate well with these people and rarely have problems in a little city that is known for drugs, gambling, prostitution, corruption and a high murder rate.