One huge difficult-to-quantify risk is the public opinion risk of being a very high profile company that flips houses. If it had succeeded to actually push up h

One huge difficult-to-quantify risk is the public opinion risk of being a very high profile company that flips houses. If it had succeeded to actually push up housing prices considerably, the whole company could be destroyed in the court of public opinion and therefore probably would be destroyed legally, regulatorally, and legislatively as well.