Sometimes they have no intention of accepting your offer but use your offer to entice another buyer up closer to what they want in price.Real estate is a contact sport and a property is just a property.

In my opinion the pinnacle of real estate investing is buying without any money. 

Right now, the property is cash positive and in a historically strong market with multiple economic drivers (tourism, agriculture, university, action sports industry, silicon valley...).

In the professional sports arena, Professional golfers epitomize the risktaker.

I am originally from Alexandria, VA but have come to Ponte Vedra by opportunity with a non commercial sports performance facility.

Here's a good article for those who are actually interested in Michigan's recovery.Since the recession ended in 2009, Michigan has sported the nation’s sixth-highest job growth rate at more than 6 percent.

I can't count the times in the past 10 years that I've gotten a late payment excuse from someone wearing obviously brand new designer clothes, sporting a brand new smart phone or otherwise displaying some kind of behavior that was incongruous to their situation (new car, new tv, new bbq pit, daughter runs in and says she can't wait until they leave this weekend to go to six flags, "lost my job" but they're leaving the house freshly showered wearing their uniform....)At the end of the day, you have to do what you can live with, but if you're asking for advice, my guess is you're looking for support for what you already know you have to do.

Too much time listening to sports radio in the truck, and at home I dont really listen too much to any music.I really was a product of the early 90's, so the music I really will always enjoy are from bands such as Pearl Jam, Alice n Chains, Candlebox, Stone temple Pilots, Soundgarden and Nirvana.I really like any band with Dave Grohl such as Queens of the Stone Age and Foo Fighters.

As suggested, landlording in a true war zone is a full contact sport where you are at a huge disadvantage if you play by the rules, because the tennants typically do not.

Truth is, I have not watched a sports game since 1995.