They will be challenging as well because there is more of an emotional and business relationship to the property.

Nobody wants to deal with an over emotional irate person.

I invest in helping and partnering with people that have the drive to become successful.There are very few parts of the country where there aren't phenomenal opportunities -- The only place I've refused so far is the Salton Sea area because it's like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.For example, I'm partnering with a guy I met here on BiggerPockets just four weeks ago that's in a little town in South Carolina that I've never heard of.He was convinced that this little town had no possibilities but I just jumped on Google Maps and started looking around to see what this little town had to offer.That's when I saw an equine therapy ranch that helps people deal with emotional and psychiatric problems like child abuse, PTSD, etc.

The numbers don't support it, and it will slow your journey to financial freedom considerably.At this time in your life, don't let the emotional response of "look and feel" to affect your course.

I think you can't be 100% about anything, and I start there because I caught a lot of emotion-driven thought patterns in how you are viewing the situation.

I would figure out exactly who the decision makers are first, and then from there I would explain they can either lose the property entirely, or sell it to you and make $XX,XXX. for most reasonable people making something vs nothing make sense, but obviously relationships and emotions can determine how that goes.Good Luck

Emotions come into play, sellers want to feel like they are winning...let em feel that way and close.

Selling/buying/flipping/renting is an emotional process that can only be checked by numbers.

Selling/buying/flipping/renting is an emotional process that can only be checked by numbers.

It's "Notice of lis pendens" and it basically means that there's been a lawsuit filed against the property usually when there's title dispute.As an investor, don't get emotionally attached to properties because it will end up costing you more money when you can't just walk away.