We all have obstacles in our minds that we have to overcome.

Thats going to be the biggest obstacle for you to overcome initially.But if you can start buying at a slow and steady pace now, you're going to be sitting pretty in 10 to 15 years as your portfolio will have grown.10mil in equity and 500k in passive income is not going to be easy though depending on the timeframe you're expecting to achieve that in and the amount of money you're going to have to invest over the years.If you can end up with a 10 million property free and clear, you will very likely be able to bring in 500k in passive income if not more.

Wow, I'd think it would be tuff at 18 trying to sell life insurance to an older person, having to overcome the perception that such a young sales person would have the expertise to advise in finances.

There are others on BP that live in really high property taxed areas, how do you overcome this?

The risk adverse, hard working person in me says "no, just seal the thing off even if it takes half a day".The lazy person in me says "If it is their liability, then I am done."

You have to develop the type of skin that is resilient and bounces back in the face of adversity each and every time.

Sounds like you are wanting legal advice which I am not giving.IF the listing agent knew that "adverse material fact" then they would need to disclose it.

They had to offer the longest warranty in the business to help overcome their old reputation.

If I can figure out how to post it on here, I will put my overcoming objections sheet up.

This adds some hurdles to the transaction, but it can be done if we can over come the hurdles.