For example you wouldn't have to pay a funding fee for the VA loan, and you might be able to avoid some or all of your property taxes on your residential property!

Any references for quality professionals in some or all of these areas of expertise will be most appreciated.Thank you,Max.

A lot of people have suggested the Rich Dad Poor Dad series, through your experience do you recommend certain books of the series, a particular order in which your read them, or all of them?

Or all over the states? 

It is non-refundable if they do not purchase within x amount of time.If you want to be really nice, you could state in the option agreement that part or all of the option fee will be credited towards the purchase price of the subject property. 

Depending on your states laws, that may prohibit the seller from moving forward and accepting any other offers until yours is resolved one way or another (which again may give you leverage to get some or all of your earnest $$ back..)  

If you are evicting and he pays some or all of the money, refuse it and send it back with a paper trail.

It's either that, or refund half, or all, and start marketing.

I suspect you may have a significant or all of your income rapped up in the success of your new real estate ventures. 

If your lease allows you to claim a portion or all of your security deposit to cover the damages, then do it.