By the time that we got it located, excavated, and repaired, the water had been shut off for 12 hours. 

Kristine Marie Poe  we are working 2 shut ins right now in the PDX market. 

Mom and pops might stick around but big corp tenants just shut it down and will if they are left in primary term of the lease just sub-lease until the term runs out.

His operation was eventually shut down by the county which resulted in him selling the hotel to the current owner.

Listing only grew 2% in jan and feb and there is only a 4.5 month inventory supply when normal is 6 months First time buyers are being shut out because of high demand.strong sellers market with rising prices http://www.cnbc.com/id/102451064

Regular people are shut out of downtown and midtown. 

Network with co-workers, church folks, gym buddies, golfing buddies, whatever to see if something's coming open.  

It's currently a vacant church in the heart of Canton and just had the for sale sign removed.  

If they do 'balk' and shut down negotiations and I still wanted the deal, I would call back a day or two later with a higher offer.

Churches and cemeteries are great neighbors, rarely used, quiet, well kept, a few busy days on holidays are better than a neighbor with 4 rug rats any day!