I would try a bold price cut.

His story has many pivotal moments wherein he was faced with a choice: commit and do something bold to get an incredible result, or don’t commit and fail.

The bolded is key there.

I am a newbie so need guidance/feedback on this (BOLD) approach.1) I am of the opinion that two lots (one with building) will value more than one with large open space.

The details of the repayment arrangement are typically contained in bold print in the deed so subsequent purchasers are aware of the liability... most are paid annually over the 30 years following the purchase.

For example, the manager will walk in to do an inspection and discover the walls have been painted various bright, bold colors and it was done poorly so there is paint on the carpet, hardwood floors, door and window trim, and stray marks on the ceiling. 

To start off with buying a million dollar complex is quite bold, but it can be done (I would't recommend it though). 

I’m not sure if I’m bold enough to go five properties deep initially, but it sounds like I should definitely go over one.

You'll have to make some bold assumptions, but that is the comparison you should be making.

For me, it has been a new friend I've made over the last three months that started his journey into real estate investing a few years ago and has been a great mentor/encourager to make bold moves.What has been your greatest resource thus far?