If you have a loft or bonus room, maybe make that area adults..multi game video, pinball and poker table and make the garage for the kids and a mini split is a must. 

He either has very poor social skills or he just doesn't give a dime about people once they paid.If you have paid the "Apprentice" program you will be eventually invited to spend some time with Phil some weekends, and play poker, smoke cigars and stuff like that, if you are into that, and some "private" events of the kind.

This can be a very tough line to toe, especially when potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars are on the line.While appraising is all about numbers, there are people involved, and anytime you have people involved, the task becomes infinitely more complex (yes, infinitely -- as an example, there's no computer in the world I can't beat in poker, but you add an idiot with half a brain and at best, over a small number of trials, I'm 70/30).So, I certainly don't mean to bash appraisers as a whole, though in this case, I had every intent to bash a particular appraiser...

Bigger houses will have a streaming bluray and HDTV, outdoor entertainment like a fire ring or horse shoe pit, indoor entertainment like a poker table electronic darts free weights kegorator.

It's like playing poker where the other person already knows your hand.

Hanging on to a property for any reason other than financial, is an emotional decision...or a bad poker move. 

Annie Duke is a pariah in the poker community. 

Hi Matt,I used to play poker professionally and trading in the past.

I just worry about revealing my poker hand before the game has started...

Much like "ratholing" in poker where the player takes his chips off the table and ends up only playing with the banks money.