Try to take at least two people for inspections if the owner will be present so that one can keep the owner occupied.If the owner is sticking too close, you can bet they fear what the tenants will say.

I just feared that perhaps the property market had already run quite hard and finding a good buy to hold investment may be challenging.

We have some barriers to overcome with financing (being newly self employed), and getting over the fear of using non convential financing.

They have much more to 'fear' than you do.  

Even if I find their beliefs crazy as all hell...Do you know if this fear of ghosts is based in a religion?

When interest rates increase demand eventually declines, but we're still in the fear of missing out stage.

Insurance companies make money on the fear of their clients.

Do what every you can to defend your property and do not fear political pressure!

Next time it may not be.If you decide to choose the younger couple out of fear, both applicants being equally qualified, this will result in age discrimination against the elder applicant.

Lucky or not, the fact you're in the REI game is the biggest fear that you've overcome.DM'ing you for more information about desired deals.