I know it's an emotional response but my neighbor is a good guy and I want this to be a good deal for both of us.Thank you BP!

Fortunately I was able to force the estate to pay rent owed and my expenses for filing the eviction.You should not ever involve emotions in business or you will always be on the losing end financially.My policy is ..S**t happens, nothing I can do about it, pay your rent first then I will see what I can do. 

Real estate investing can certainly be an emotional rollercoaster, especially when you first start out.

There's usually no emotion involved and we're just trying to get to a meeting of the minds, and I know the buyer's expectations are being managed.

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Always respond professionally without emotion.

I understand that you just want to get started but do not let emotion make your decision. 

I don't particularly need to home for any reason nor do I have any emotional attachment to it. 

I kind of know that you need to get your first deal done but do not let your emotion make the decision. 

Never allow emotions to enter into any business decisions.