At that point, they decide they want to turn flipper out of desperation, like a losing gambler upping his bets as he gets deeper in the hole, steaming hard into complete financial ruin.

They’re doing really well catering to the mountain retreat/nomadic worker crowd and skiers coming to Eldora, not so much gamblers from Black Hawk/Central City.

I'm not a big gambler.

You might want to sell until your income stabilizes and you build up your reserves again.Or you can go "all in" and start paying for stuff with credit cards, but only do this if you are a gambler!

No I was not a gambler in the strict sense, I never lost a dime in the slot machines there.

There's another group also, called Speculators (read: gamblers).Why WOULDN'T Banks target these two groups of golden geese?

@Wayne Brooks I am a gambler wayne, but i take calculated risks.

I realized that I was not really an investor, I was a gambler. 

I see Jeffrey is a gambler

OH no another gambler  and has to live with massive appreciation on the west coast  :)