I could have gone after him for monetary damages but you cant get blood from a stone and I do not want to waste my time pursuing something that isn't there.

When there is blood in the streets2.

I have a young family but also a plethora of resources so I am striving to do so with plenty of hard work, a little blood, plenty of sweat, and maybe some tears but, just like you guys, I’m a dude so I don’t cry… Thank you all so much for the work you guys have put into this site to make it such an amazing resource for us little people.

You've come to the right place to begin your investment education, though it sounds like it's in your blood.

Looks like blood spatter.

In a sense, they are getting the money as soon as the agreement is made, they just are not getting the first draw until the closing happens.In general, I try not to create bad blood situations--it may be too late in this case.  

Can't squeeze blood from a turnip!

It should be illegal" I am offended and this makes my blood boil.

Nice to see new blood around Oregon.

Trying to get a deal from a non-motivated seller is like trying to get blood from a stone.