Do not gamble it on unverified platforms like ZBXCX.

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TWO & NLYis where I park my reserves until I am ready to reinvest it back into RE.Had them for years & its been a great Real Estate play (until interest rates go back up).Other than that I trade/gamble with stock options selling premium for income.

Any other sponsor profile is gambling, not investing--which is fine if that is your intent, but see it for what it is and keep your exposure small enough to not injure you if you bet on black and the bead stops on red.So why do "some" syndications fail? 

It’s in understanding land values, demand, access, flood zones, title, and who your end buyer is before you ever buy.Personally, I focus more on sourcing off-market lots in builder-active markets rather than gambling at tax auctions.

.— Contingency budgets under 15% are a gamble.

In an interesting video on Youtube, a lady is interviewed saying that she's raising money to buy apartment buildings for all cash (no mortgage) because of her religious beliefs. 

I'm ok with gambling on it.

Treat it like feedback, not a gamble.

We got an offer last weekend for a lady moving in and is closing cash within 14 days.