I'm new to investing in the stock market and wanted to hear some success/fail stories on investors who bought stocks in 2008 and 2009. Please also share what was purchased and the outcome.

Please note that specific information such as the property address and names of those directly or indirectly involved in this particular real estate transaction were intentionally omitted to maintain confidentiality given delicate subject matter of/affecting health, life and safety.IntroductionHaving provided carbon monoxide (CO) testing of gas utilization equipment for well over ten years during the 1980's and 1990's in addition to having learned about the production, mitigation, prevention, testing, and harmful effects of elevated levels of carbon monoxide due to incomplete combustion of natural gas utilization equipment from a recognized leader/foremost authority on carbon monoxide testing in the industry by the name of Jim Davis—senior carbon monoxide/combustion trainer and consultant for the National Comfort Institute (NCI), who began traveling the country during the 80's and 90's conducting carbon monoxide training seminars for building and HVAC contractors, building inspectors, utility companies and virtually anyone interested in learning about carbon monoxide testing and proven methods to mitigate and prevent gas utilization equipment from producing elevated levels of carbon monoxide in flue gas known to cause CO poisoning—has without a doubt proven invaluable in heightening my awareness of conditions conducive to/indicative of incomplete combustion known to result in elevated/unsafe levels of CO in flue gas.

this was very enlightening I appreciate it!

Maybe get an OK from one Seller to post on CREXI and Loopnet, enlightenment to generate deep pocketed Buyers to reach out to you

Many of us on this forum help enlighten people all the time on this and other subjects so feel free to read up on the forums and then ask any questions you have. 

There’s so much going against this deal that I’ve come close to just saying that I wouldn’t be able to take it.However, I can’t help but think that a savvy and creative investor might have an idea as to how to make it work.If any of you seasoned investors are willing to share some insight to maybe what you would do were your in my case, that would be extremely enlightening and I would be very thankful.Thanks, Isaac

@Colin Fleming thank you for enlighten me on this!

Made some small, but impactful modifications to the property to heighten the quality of tenants.

Can someone Please enlighten me?! 

Please enlighten me!