Some of them are even true.Landlords are immersed in the human experience every day.Landlords are required to be a strange amalgamation of amatuer mathematician, contractor, lawyer, counselor, arbiter, designer, landscaper, mediator, administrator and bookkeeper.Landlords have watched the deal of a lifetime turn into an infinite chain of problems after the ink is dry and the money is long gone.

You will have to be a problem solver/mediator at times.

Mediation is suggested in contract if agreement cant be made.What play do I have here.  

We have no experience with going through mediation for something like this.

It is not your job or responsibility to mediate this sort of thing.

Mediate on it and make a decision and stick with it, good luck in either case! 

My understanding is that the seller could also sue you for "specific performance", meaning that if the seller's lawsuit is successful, the court will order you to fulfill the terms of the contract by going through with the purchase. https://www.hg.org/legal-artic...You or your attorney might push for mediation or arbitration.

Arbitration is more likely to work out partially in your favor than the roll of the dice in small claims court.The lease requires we go through mediation, but not arbitration.

One of the walls have mold spores in it, would you recommend fixing the issue from my own money or submitting a claim through insurance to get it mediated?

They responded that this was a commission issue between agents, which they do no mediate.