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JD Peters Soliciting Advice and 2 Cents
26 July 2017 | 4 replies
I don't invest for appreciation, that is gambling.
Anssi Viljanen First personal residence with an interest only loan?
28 July 2017 | 16 replies
Every time that you refinance, you pay those costs and gamble on whether the property will appraise.
Jonathan Ramos How to talk to potential sellers
23 August 2017 | 7 replies
As was mentioned, seller may not be motivated enough, or not really get that their property isn't worth it...You could ask a ton of questions and just listen to see their timelines / if they are motivated.You could also give them 2 offers-- each with appraisal contingencies and say "I can pay via a loan but the appraisal has to match" if the thing is truly high, you can gamble (it if it's not off the wall price-wise.)Second offer could be: "I need you to hold the note."
Stephanie Johnson Certificate of Sale vs. Deed (Alabama Specific)
1 August 2017 | 1 reply
Else you are just gambling.  
Amy Stewart Duplex w/shared water heater woe
20 November 2017 | 5 replies
Your gamble..
Jeremy Adkins What would you do with 100k?
13 August 2017 | 5 replies
the last time I gambled I lost $500 in about 15 minutes and called it a day so if my calculations are accurate I could probably have a ton of fun for a full day in Vegas haha
Ishviyan D. Rent to own question
21 August 2017 | 4 replies
But that's a gamble both parties should be aware of when doing the deal.  
Valerie Hazel Maddox New from North Alabama
4 September 2017 | 8 replies
My take on it is that I wouldn't gamble the entry fee to find out. 
Rachel N. Did you ever sell your primary residence to get more income?
12 September 2017 | 41 replies
It is a safe haven for you and your family and should not be gambled with. 
Michael L. Why I'm getting out of B&H, even though my returns are very good
30 August 2017 | 88 replies
"A" properties are typically a gamble on appreciation and less a source of cash flow.