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29 March 2006 | 4 replies
So basically if I can invest in LA, I would have but at this moment there is just no way I am going to take on such a big gamble on a slowing market.
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1 November 2006 | 18 replies
Assuming a mosdest gain of 5% appreciation a year after 5 years the home is worth $638,000 and you still owe $500,000.Always remeber that with a Intrest Only loan you are gambling on your home appriciating.
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1 July 2009 | 2 replies
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27 August 2006 | 1 reply
The ARM is going to start adjusting, but if you want to gamble and think rates will go down by when the rate starts to re-adjust, an ARM may be for you.
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2 July 2007 | 13 replies
If it's a land locked lot, meaning there is no access to it except through someone elses land, it could be quite a gamble and may pay off big time.
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13 December 2007 | 48 replies
But anyone who thinks that appreciation is going to bail them out of a low or negative cashflow situation is gambling, pure and simple.
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18 August 2007 | 41 replies
If your end result was too lose 20 pounds, your leverage might be I will die 5 years earlier, I will continue to feel fat, or I wont be able to play sports with my son.5th What has caused me to fail in the past when I have tried to achieve the results that I desire?
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26 January 2007 | 15 replies
I am not willing to gamble that much to be the one that ends up being the case law around it.
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13 April 2008 | 30 replies
Save the family and friend discussions for areas that really do not matter - sports, religion, politics and dinner menus.John Corey
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26 February 2007 | 11 replies
Third would be just about anything else, although you shouldn't pull up in some luxury or sports car.