Dollars outweigh calls every day of the week.To me, what appears to be the problem isn't setting the goals, or choosing the goals, but having a plan of how to get there. 

Maybe get it straight b4 paying an attorney a retainer to sue and or choose an attorney who can and will go after EVERY possible avenue to make your client legally/$ whole.

There are plenty of markets, a lot of people choose the Midwest.

If you're not set on a specific market, it's worth waiting until you choose, as forming the LLC in your target state can simplify compliance, property registration, and taxes. 

I would buy again if I had the chance.Why I choose Fredericksburg?

Meaning the folks sitting at sub 25%, probably 20% DTI with cash still on hand to buy properties but choose to leverage.

Once I dominate the market and competition among buyers grow, I can increase my price and can choose my customers more selectively.

The cool thing is you have multiple strategys and just because you choose one, does not mean you cannot switch to another one - maybe one fits your short term goals and another one helps down the line with long term goals.

If you choose not to show up, he would almost certainly be awarded a judgement.Of course, you could choose not to pay the judgement, but then he can send it to a collections agency and your credit score will be trashed.I don't see a scenario here where you get through this cleanly.  

Is this really a critical factor in seniors choosing retirement homes.