I actually meant the BP blog not my personal one, but you are right, my blog has as much dust on it as does the guru course books so many people buy and use as coasters.

It has been really a long roller coaster ride.

(amazing in California the rise and fall of home prices are truly roller coaster rides!)    

Thanks for the quick replies guys. my goals are to secure financial freedom from the roller coaster line of work i am in. the oil fields are great when the price of oil is up and bad when its down. back in 2009 i was laid off and this time around i have lost 8 dollars an hour.

Overall the transaction took over 4-months, tied up a TON of our working capital, and was an emotional roller coaster.

It was a roller coaster for me too when I bought my first 4-plex.  

The commercial lending world has been on a roller coaster since the pandemic.

I became very good at poker ( after years of effort and a roller coaster of emotion), and I'm today considered by many, one of the absolute best, if not the best heads up players in poker in the world online.

After that, you're on a roller coaster ride at the mercy of market conditions, political climate, and "acts of God."

-Ups and Downs - until you have your systems in place, you will likely ride a bit of a financial roller coaster-Necessary skill development can be difficult.