I can take time off to work on real estate deals and the hours don't really conflict much (poker is usually nights and weekends and I usually do real estate during business hours and weekdays.I don't play cash games but I probably played like 5000 tournaments last year and can give you some tips if you want.

It also puts a little coin in their pocket for video games and MP3 downloads!

That is unless you played some land trust games, then it could be trickier.However, if they have constructively abandoned their right to foreclose, it is my understanding, they could still go after the former seller who breeched the contract.Anyway, the path of least resistance is usually better so if your buyer can refinance, do it and just move on.Also, in the future, include verbiage in your contracts when you buy to allow you to seek recovery from the seller when they do something like this later.

In my experience, it really is a numbers game, I cold call myself and sometimes call maybe 50 or so a day and get nothing.

They both change platforms and ideologies as quick as a new public opinion poll can be taken.It's really all quite a joke.

My question would be why mess with something like this when you can enter into another market with less risk and more CASH FLOW.I think this has become a MAJOR problem, that many investors are looking to get into the game, but they are trying to stay in their own market and they can not make any money there.

You make more money learning the game the right way.

the nerve on the week of the big game!

This is the way WINNERS win the game, loosers buy at market value most of the time and proceed to loose their money.

Being an old hand at this game in Europe I have entered a world that has so many abbreviations and words that I have no idea as to what context they are meant for.