I'm a little nervous since she is the one who owned the home before and defaulted on her taxes and has yet to move out...that tells me she is going to be a fighter.

But you have to see yourself as a boxer/UFC fighter looking to get a TKO over your opponent, as opposed to thinking that doing short sales is about finding correct comps.

I have read FI Fighter's blog for a couple of years. 

I work as a fire fighter, so I know the reputation of Lake Edwards quite well and intimately from a public safety standpoint. 

She has a fighters spirit and educated me along the way ...

If they decide to permanently move the fighters elsewhere and close the base, the area will suffer.

If I had to guess, you're a single seat single engine fighter pilot... 

I hope I get a chance to fly fighters some day.

Your only option would really be to partner with him, but I'm not sure why he would share.If your post had indicated that you are a fighter, that you tend to look at things "for the principle of the matter" and that you don't like being pushed around, I'd advise that you buckle up, get your checkbook out and hire a great lawyer. 

Military, fire fighters, teachers, etc.