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Dennis M. Condo Gamble by the Ignorant in 2005
20 October 2020 | 2 replies

Investment Info:

Condo buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $125,000

Cash invested: $45,000

Sale price: $125,000

Fresh out of university, my buddy and I bought a condo in Pensacola, FL in 2...

Antonio Figueroa Condo Investment gamble on appreciation pays off
18 July 2019 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Retail buy & hold investment in Jersey City.

Purchase price: $415,000

Cash invested: $5,000

Sale price: $502,000

2 bedroom
1 batch
1200 sqft
condo

What made you inte...

Walter Correia My real estate agent gambles pool money
7 January 2017 | 5 replies

I got into a fantasy football pool with my real estate agent and he self appointed himself as the treasurer and held $480 to pay out the winner. I won the championship and he now owes me $280 and has not paid me in tw...

Maxwell Milholland Convincing My Girlfriend Real Estate Investing Is Not Gambling
19 August 2018 | 2 replies

Hello wonderful community!

Anybody have any tips or advice about convincing my wonderful significant other that real estate investing is a worthwhile endeavor?

Convincing her that it is not the same as going to the ...

J. Martin Is 2.5% a good cap rate? "Gambling" on appreciation?
28 December 2013 | 19 replies

I recently saw a deal on a duplex in San Francisco in a prime neighborhood with a cap rate on existing rents of 2.5%. Rents a bit below market, but not crazy. Building in good condition. Great location. This number...

Patricia Berman Beware working with Cory and Victoria Gamble in Iowa!!!
7 November 2022 | 21 replies

I hired them last year to act as maintenance/property management for my Dubuque properties, after Cory reached out to me on BiggerPockets in response to a post I made.  I thought things were fine until recently, I had...

Rob Bergeron Churchill Downs plans casino-like gambling venue in downtown Lou
2 October 2021 | 0 replies

https://www.wdrb.com/in-depth/...

Owen Dashner The "80's Called and Want Their Wallpaper Back" Gamble
22 November 2020 | 2 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence wholesale investment in Omaha.

Purchase price: $222,500

Cash invested: $300

Sale price: $252,000


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Tianyun Zhang How do you convince your that SO buying rentals is not gambling
27 February 2018 | 32 replies

Hi BP,I don't know if anyone has had the same issue. I think I have got enough knowledge and capital to buy my first SFH or duplex rental property, but my wife thinks buying rental properties is gambling. She doesn't ...