Predicting appreciation seems like a big gamble to me.

Should I gamble on this or look into how to file a class action lawsuit against the State of California and the Judicial Council?

Hi There very excited to be part of this community, This is Williams Herrera a IT Engineer looking for the financial freedom, hungry to learn how to become a REI, I have saved 40k for my first deal but before that I would like to learn the most to minimize the risks and be able to get my first big deal.If you read this post please, share with me some advices and tips to get immersed in this RE world. 

It’s great that you’re already immersing yourself in podcasts and books!

A gamble on gambles of volatility moving certain ways in certain time windows..... 

Meeting strangers at a vacant property is always a gamble also.  

People mentioning that they put their life savings in something in hopes of a better future is gambling.

H1B lottery is a big gamble and adds a lot of uncertainty.

The part about people not believing in you or thinking its a gamble definitely hits close to home for me..

Or are you just too immersed in consumerism to understand investment and what a risk/reward model looks like.