Pre-con is speculation (gambling), condos have strata / condo corp to deal with and limit your ability to add value.

Just like gambling in a casino, you may lose several times and on one lucky day you win 5 or 10 times and walk away a big winner.

Legalizing weed or gambling or other sin tax industries can raise money, but it also costs money and affects your community.

So instead we have auto mechanics, aircraft mechanics, computer programmers, offshore wind farm engineers, information security analysts -- and hundreds of other things that were not even thought of a hundred years ago.This whole mess about "Robots will take your job" is just another scare tactic used by the Socialists and people leaning that way to invoke an ever larger Welfare State, considering every other tactic to convince people has failed as badly as Socialism has.So then you ask, "But Alvin, what POSSIBLE jobs could there be after the Robots take over?"

Timing is everything but it's also a gamble.

Buying single stocks is gambling buy a good index fund based on your age, risk tolerance.Fee-only financial planners are registered investment advisors with a fiduciary responsibility to act in their clients' best interest.

SCOTUS Groetzinger may very well say there isn't a set limit on the number of hours that a gambler must gamble in order to be considered a professional gambler.

Here are some aspects to consider in a market analysis for Cincinnati:Economy:Cincinnati has a diversified economy with strengths in sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and technology.Major companies, including Procter & Gamble, Kroger, and Fifth Third Bank, have headquarters in the region, contributing significantly to the local economy.Real Estate:The real estate market in Cincinnati can vary by neighborhood.

I don’t know nearly enough about how a market appreciates so it would feel more like gambling than investing should I try an appreciation play at this point.

@Jay Hinrichs I know your big against the OOS investor working in these type of markets but I am going to take a gamble.