@Karma Senge Short an authentic always beats long and wooden.

went to see a home from  an investment rei company on C.L. dealing with foreclosures only. web site looks authentic enough, listing many homes sold  and some current ones for sale.

That is a huge gamble.

I view their form of diversification as playing a round of Yahtzee: rolling multiple dice.Investing, farming, and gambling all share something in common: they all involve playing games with numbers.

Kudos to you for having a plan to get the units occupied fast; but it was a gamble.

Mold can get you great discounts -- but it can also be a huge gamble.1.

They may have a restriction on gambling to, but I just found that humorous reading the language they chose to include. lol.As long as it is just notifying the lender, I don't see a problem with it.

While you shouldn't necessarily gamble on appreciation in any particular area, but its obviously there.

Other than that, it doesn't seem like a gamble.

It's a gamble - and in our case, we weighed it against what we felt like were good odds and it worked out.