Megan Love I can assure you that rents are not as stagnant or soft in our area as you may think.

i am more concerned with the positive cashflow just enough to assure all expenses are covered. any suggestion would be great. i am also open to meeting either at a networking event or maybe a slice of pizza, hey, we are in NYC. thank you.

So you can be assured that there won't be too much turnover among your neighbors, and that, as owners, they'll have the same concerns you do about maintaining the common areas in the building.

If not then I can assure you that when things pass through that phone call does not happen again.

I will add my coach also ensures that they have an investor call after a few weeks of capital raising that helps re-assure verbal commits and interests prospective investors, enabling them to ask questions as well.  

The balance, I will check it when I get in the office and have some time and almost assuredly delete it because its either retail priced or I've previously passed on the deal before.One final thought.

The new contractor wants some assurance that the old contractor won't come after him for stepping in on the job and using the materials on site.

I have been assured that they will try to work with you but they will uphold the law and defend the tenant's rights so look to them for help in navigating these housing laws so you don't find yourself in court sitting across from them.

She does not make enough to even cover the rent, but assured me she would get a better job, etc.  

Assure him that you are a closer.If you create a win-win for both parties, then your chances of success skyrocket.