What do I do if the old owner is a pain, wants thousands, or worse refuses to sell and wants to be stupid like drop a fence down the center of the drive?

The are around the outside edges of the rooms, not in the center.

My question is:If for example you build a large subdivision and have plans to build an enclosed rec center (with maybe a bball courts, pool, banquet room, etc..).

I want to get into commercial real estate and start off small with a 5-20 unit apt complex and maybe work my way up to retail centers.

And Wendell to answer your question, residential just seems easier to get into, unless one of my mentors like one of the deals I can find for them and somehow structure the deals where i can become an equity partner in the property for my construction services...Carolina, the new mall is off of Balmoral ave, right across the street from the rose not convention center.

We are located in Hanover, MA the town center area.

Might fill out your profile so we have a clue.Is this a motel, a strip center, condo development or a 2 bedroom cabin?

If she is just difficult to deal with, get a family member involved.Otherwise, if you don't have a center of influence to deal with her, you may need to evict at the lease termination and have her set out.

On all my posts, I use in front of the post and after everthing to format everything centered, instead of left justified.

Another reason is that Dallas is basically the center of the country and one can be in any other state in 4 hours or less really.