Matthew Horn
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. (First potential deal)
16 August 2015 | 16 replies
You ever hear that story about the patsy that played poker?
Jacob Rhodes
Matt Sterling
New Member From South Central Indiana
8 July 2015 | 9 replies
My name is Matt and I've been a professional poker player since 2004 after I graduated from IU.
Earl Allen Boek
Never Setup A Compulsive Gambler and Alcoholic in her own Coin Laundry
6 July 2015 | 0 replies
Well, you're in Las Vegas playing poker and everyone,you notice, is cheating but you.
Tom Burke
I've got a property with a negative cash flow for 10 years.
27 October 2018 | 17 replies
REI is a lot like Poker...not because they are both gambling.
Marisa R.
Property Managers Suck
24 May 2019 | 52 replies
My brother and I started purchasing homes in 2009 and soon accumulated 11 houses by 2011.At that point, being an online poker player was drying up and my brother's industrial project manager position was at a crossroads, so we decided to open up a construction company and a property management company.Being an investor and a property manager is very helpful to providing service to experienced investor clients.
Jon K.
Signs of "weak landlord face?"
21 October 2012 | 19 replies
IMO, tenants think that Landlords are sitting around on their butts smoking cigars and playing poker.
Viktoria Brown
New here - Las Vegas, Henderson investor
6 December 2012 | 23 replies
You and J Scott actually have something in common ... poker ...
Zachary A.
Niche short-term rental, will it work?
7 December 2016 | 14 replies
Bigger houses will also have fun amenities like HDTV with a streaming blu-ray player, jacuzzi, kegorator, poker table, darts, and a fire ring with wood in the back yard.They pay for themself in 6 months or less of being rented.
Bryan Hancock
Is Profit Per Hour Invested The Best Return Metric For RE Investing?
13 August 2011 | 22 replies
As Charles sort of suggested, there's probably some sort of economics-based differential equations that could be used to model return vs risk vs time in various investment activities.While it probably wouldn't be useful in real life (not sure you could tune the inputs well-enough to be meaningful), you could probably play around with various inputs to get a feeling for their sensitivities to one another.If I were smarter, I'd probably be able to apply some of the utility modeling work I used to do as a poker player to real estate investing...Which actually reminds me that I've been meaning to start a really geek thread on a related subject...a bit off the topic (or maybe not), but if you've studied card counting in blackjack or were ever a geek poker player, you may be familiar with the Kelly Criterion...I've recently started thinking about whether there is a way to apply the concept to portfolio real estate investing:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_criterion