It's like playing russian roulette everyday. 

I'm now looking at the Sacramento area as well as Russian River Valley.

Its a bit like Russian roulette; everyone gets to play at least once!

Are you looking to wholesale in Russian River or do you have another market in mind?

Two final items to consider: you will make your money when you purchase the land i.e. buy it right AND "you will walk a little different on land that you own" a memorable quote I received from a Eastern European refugee (Russian invasion 1952) that was purchasing 80 acres from me in 1981,  He had become a millionaire in America and enjoyed owning Land.  

Wanna play Russian Roulette anyone?

She told me many years ago an old Russian proverb, and while it doesn't exactly translate well, I'll give it a shot:Of 2 people arguing, one is always a fool, and the other is an ***.

There is no real spin here for out of area folks its Russian Roulette in my mind.... 50/50 chance of a wipe out if not worse.

Imagine if you were trying to hold a conversation in English trying to buy a home from someone who only spoke Russian?

The only way for her to be able to receive an international passport and be able to come to be with me on a fiance' visa, is to become a Russian citizen.