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10 April 2017 | 12 replies
That's called gambling, not investing.
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4 January 2017 | 4 replies
Bigger pockets is a great help.You could leverage the money into 7 $100k flips You could buy a big multi unit and use it for a down payment.Whatever you do don't gamble it and lose it.You could Jv with people and get
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14 March 2011 | 2 replies
Any sort of subversion if coupled with a loan is likely going to be fraudulent.
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25 July 2007 | 33 replies
My clients ran the gamut from totally risk averse buy government bonds and CDs only to extreme risk takers who would take a huge gamble in the hope of major rewards.
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8 August 2018 | 110 replies
You cant gamble on Appreciation.
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10 May 2019 | 10 replies
We've been analyzing deals and feel that we have a pretty good handle/baseline to analyze a deal instead of feeling like we're gambling.
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2 February 2016 | 132 replies
Some risk is OK, but too much is gambling.
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26 July 2017 | 30 replies
@Bryan Gamble and @Steve Bradigan for contributing to the conversation, I will be meeting with my accountant/ lawyer this week and let you know what we decide on.
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10 July 2019 | 55 replies
Mike thank you for the reply, the gamble is whether the 60K houses would drop significantly which I believe not.
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15 June 2017 | 10 replies
Looking forward to equity is one thing, but anticipating appreciation is tantamount to gambling.