This is where if you are gonna be a salesman,you need to use your powers of persuasion.Find their pressure points and emphasize you are there to alleviate those pressures.Take control of the negotiations by gently reminding them that you want to buy but can move on to the next deal at anytime.You have to make them worry that if they don't cooperate and comply with your contingencies,you will walk on them.Why are they selling?

B and C-class properties are a bit intimidating, but I've been looking into techniques/tips for tenant screening, which should hopefully alleviate the worst of any potential issues.

He said it also helps alleviate the sense that everyone is so transient. 

Or if it's nice enough, landlording shouldn't take up a ton of time either, but PMs don't cost much and they alleviate any 3am plumbing calls that might take away from what little sleep you may be getting during med school.

We would be happy to help you and your friends, answer any questions and try to alleviate any fears with respect to forming a syndication.

Building a team of specialists around me can alleviate a lot of problems and mitigate a lot of risk. 

Anything alligator skin looking will have to be replaced but just black wood you can Kilz it to alleviate the smell.  

I hope my wording of the contract alleviates any future issues with accepting payment this way. 

Perhaps special legislation was passed because, if possible, it would alleviate FEMA's burden immensely if a large percentage of people are able to have a means of finding a new home themselves as opposed to overwhelming the limited FEMA capabilities. 

This should help alleviate the bad blood at this point.