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25 September 2015 | 29 replies
I think maintaining open lines of communication with the tenant and family will help the situation tremendously.You're taking a gamble, but it's one I would probably take too.
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10 May 2015 | 15 replies
She won't be able to keep up with his spending, or gambling problem or whatever it is.
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14 May 2020 | 11 replies
If you were single, no kids, I would still say not enough, but the gamble might be a little easier to swing.
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30 April 2020 | 4 replies
And then, in a very weird world, which is hard to imagine, they may just all go offshore LOL.
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5 May 2020 | 10 replies
If you’re rents dropped 20% you should still be in the positive long term or you’re gambling.
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5 May 2020 | 33 replies
That's why I'd just take the $34 gamble.
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12 May 2020 | 111 replies
However, I honestly think it's more of a gamble than real estate is.
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20 April 2020 | 14 replies
This guy is a gamble you should not take.I'm really floored that anyone here would even consider renting to this guy.
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3 June 2016 | 30 replies
Then, he'd tell me that so and so had been gambling, and so and so is into porn, and so and so got a rabbit, but we can't kick her out because then we'd have to tell her we found out by going through her garbage.
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16 June 2016 | 12 replies
Your business is not worth taking unnecessary gambles unless they are the last tenant on earth.