He refinanced a couple years ago which cashed him out of whatever original gain of equity he'd had since 2008.

I believe this is my best opportunity to gain entry into the real estate business.

That way you can gain the experience from what if takes to run a small business and build from there. 

I have gained a bunch of great information on here and am still learning more everyday.  

I'm currently working on a school project that requires me to gain some inquiry from homeowners, prospective homeowners, and home builders.

He doesn't expect to gain money for it, but dreams to break even, and is even willing to spend negative cash flow.

But responding (only to the complainers, not to the insulters--whose posts I Hid) politely and with information does seem to have gained me some fans; several people complimented me on remaining polite and tactful in the face of absurdity.  :-)(That said, I'm tired of responding at all, and I won't be advertising on that Facebook page again.)

Not only are the financing terms much more favorable than a straight investment, but it gives you time to gain the experience of owning a home. 

It took 2 months on market and I were so scare market crashed at that time but needs to hold 2 years to get tax free gains as primary residence

I am currently a stay at home mother of two (with one more on the way) and I am looking to gain as much knowledge as possible before jumping into the house flipping business.