FCI Exchange, Note trader and the BP marketplace all have what look like some ok-ish deals.

There are hundreds of institutional public and private bankers, hedge fund managers and institutional traders in big legal trouble these days.The way these deals are presented and supposedly done in this "bulk asset" private broker black market industry is absurd.

Hope they help:1)Greed Is Good: The Capitalist Pig Guide to Investing By: Jonathan Hoenig2)Trade Options Online (Wiley Online Trading for a Living) By: George Fontanills3)The Option Trader Handbook: Strategies and Trade Adjustments By: George JabbourJames

., and early investors included Eliot Spitzer (a Harvard classmate and one of his oldest friends) [7], Steven Brill, and Martin Peretz.[8]A year later, Cramer married Karen Backfisch-Olufsen, who was a trader with Steinhardt's firm.

When Trader Joe's came to town she was elated!

You have decide if you want to be a trader or investor, meaning flipper or whole seller vs buy and hold investor. 

I think the $/sf value you get being in that neighborhood, next to Snooze and Trader Joe's and a straight shot down 8th to downtown Denver is hugely attractive.

That quest ended me reading Flash Boys, books of Barton Biggs, Reminiscences of a Stock Market Operator, books of Tony Robbins Market Wizards, Tower of BASEL, tRADING IN THE ZONE, The Millionaire Mind, think and grow rich, youtube movies of "Wall Street", Boiler Room, Enron, Epic Trader, Meltdown, Million Dollar Trader, Barbarians at the gate, Margin Call, Rogue Trader, Floored, The Big Short, Last Days of Lehman & you name it.

The point is that distressed areas have such prices because it is difficult to invest there, and areas that appreciated the most rapidly may well have peaked to unaffordable levels.I saw a podcast recently where it was claimed that high-end grocery stores like Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's are a good indicator of a high-end neighborhood.

All (excluding lucky) successful fundamental investors and technical traders integrate a sound strategy for risk management, hedging is a component of what Buffet might call a fundamentally sound investment station. $66 is 1.2% of profit, if there is any chance of the described loss being incurred, risk reward ratios would insist hedging when it's cost is only 1.2% of profit.