The only reason one would do that is it speculate on the values going up (gamble) or because they need a heavy loss for tax purposes.

Now if I thought I could turn that 100k offer into 120k, then 20k of upside at the risk of 0-5k downside might be worth the gamble.

The lady 6 years ago had 2 misdemeanors for being involved in a bar fight. 6 years ago, mind you!

Second, the landlord would pay for a cleaning lady to come clean all common areas biweekly, so there was no problem with "who is responsible to clean what?".

Too close to Memorial and you're gambling (e.g.

Could you take the gamble and lever yourself to the moon and acquire a lot of assets?  

But that's not all—I'm also a full-time employee at Procter and Gamble, making strides in my professional career.

Hi Ladies and Gentleman,  would you buy a new build (CASH) that would generate around 5.3 percent, plus appreciation that is guaranteed in this area over time, plus cost segregation against W2, or just stick with T-Bills with 5.5 percent return. 

@Krissa Willett  Jacque is a great lady im sure she will do all she can to make things right. 

I also have a single family rental.My ex told me about a lady at her church who's mother passed away and left her older home to the 2 children, neither of which wanted to deal with the old house.