But these come rarely.Do you really want to gamble with your money time and effort on luck?

Don't know don't care.You are gambling with a lot of time and effort and if you are anything like me?

In my mind $8k is more money than I'm willing to gamble with and the course felt like too much of a gamble (let's put it this way..

Or for a total immersion, buy the PR's interest in the estate today and replace her as the PR.  

You really need to immerse yourself and learn all you can.

If it was a middle of no-where or rural area and the the city is expanding, its practically a gamble on when the price would be right since there market will be providing newer and normally better houses.

I live in S Fla so unless you gamble, just want management fees or are happy to park money... buying MF is not really happening ... right now it’s about waiting for nervous developers to capitulate in bulk or making deals with the loan to own lenders last in the door 

Aside from that, it is an immersion. 

Maybe Seattle will appreciate more, maybe it'll slow down or even go backwards for awhile, but if you're not cash flowing in the meantime it sounds like that's a gamble that's more trouble than it's likely worth.

If any of you reading this are from the Rhode Island area and would like to connect, please reach out as I'm trying my hardest to immerse myself into this community and Real Estate at large!