Update - The house failed ( horribly ) the inspection and the ad was very misleading.New HVAC was actually 7 years old ( and didn't work )New water heater was actually 16 years oldAlso had foundation issues.The agreed to drop the price by -10K, but I figured I would pass on this one,

Home Depot customer service is horrible.

And the OP did a horrible job of performing due diligence on this guy and shouldn't have hired him in the first place.Either way, the OP messed up.

We used Mexlaw too but their lawyer was horrible and was fired the day before we signed our contract.

Either issue alone could easily collapse a banking system, and if China is unable to fend off the collapse, it would be horrible news for the world economy and cause severe economic hardship for anyone who relies on them for trade and commerce.

The other day, I decided to calculate how much I’ve spent on rent in these past 6 years and the answer was truly horrible... nearly 150k in money lost.

It's a horrible state for landlords and one bad tenant could wipe out all of your earnings for a year or more.

OK, now got your attention, they are grieving, even if they hated the SOB, grief kicks in so keep the initial letter short and sympathetic and that you just wish to make this horrible time a little easier for them if you can because you too have gone through the death of a loved one and know how difficult it is.

The house is old and small, but not horrible.

(And I got 13.5 acres of additional land, separate from this property's lot, along with this deal for $1000.)Note: this isn't a warzone, or other horrible area.