Also, I bet there are other programs cheaper than Adobe Acrobat Pro and perhaps free.Hope this is close to what you were looking for, David.

This happens every day, there's lots of marketing activity to say no to revenue, and oddly prior to anyone bringing it up you're screaming from the hilltops that Spark doesn't accept this money - well time will tell.

How comfortable are you with that risk and are the odds in your favor or against you. 

That’s the best bet.

I'm willing to bet you work 40 hours a week or less.

Though that is a risky bet in most cases if you don't know and you can lose everything that you invested in.

When we loan money, we are betting on the person we gave the money to.

I think trying to bank on appreciation is never a good bet.

If often more that they are abandanoning the property to the government because there is some type of constraint, i.e. there is a street light oddly placed in the middle front part of the parcel, there is a creek or wash (which means environmental permits would be needed), there is lack of true legal access, zoning problems, etc. 

Frankly - this space has become extremely saturated over the last 10 years - so the odds that you find this one "diamond in the rough" deal is relatively low all things considered.