Nope, it’s the investor’s money, but a gambler is what a gambler does.

Therefore, although the gambler may win in the short term, if they play long enough they'll always go bust.Is the casino (house) gambling or investing?

My guess is you are a gambler.

Kenny Rogers- The Gambler

If you are a gambler then buy with a cap rate of 5 and hope someone else will give you more.

The key to this thing is that you want to become an investor not a gambler.

So saturday night I watched the Cowboys game, and after that we were watching MTV's True life, and it was Im a complusive gambler or something like that, talking to my brother bout how we dont have any casinos in Texas and I just bet on sports now.

I'm not that much of a gambler and there is too much that is out of my control.

Were this a baseball game, there would be an investigation to see if gamblers had paid off the losing team to throw this game.

Actually, those that purchase in brokerage circles, or directly from the holder,  NPNs or PNs that don't understand how and why a loan was originated and how it was underwritten and who can't underwrite it under it's current condition isn't an educated investor, but a gambler.