Specifically, I think they should arrange a discounted sale even if that means they lose money.

FYI we've changed our approach entirely and have lower fee initial entry points to avoid the challenges of long term project based arrangements so we can catch issues much sooner.

The seller was great, arranging with Furnished Finder to transfer the current listing to us.

@Cedric Van Duyn it depends on what you suspect, if you think they are cooking meth then arrange for inspections routinuely so you can identify issues as this will greatly impact neighbors and you because of chemicals used.  

The seller was great, arranging with Furnished Finder to transfer the current listing to us.

Maybe thee is a happy medium that can be arranged. 

While land prices in the area average around $10,000 per acre, discussions regarding the owner's asking price and potential financing arrangements are pending.

I told him I can arrange a meeting with my neighbor on wednesday or my project manager on Thursday.

Several BP commentators suggested that arrangement was not optimal.

Here's some information which I hope you may find meaningful:1)Renting a property to a family member at a rate significantly below market value may raise red flags with the IRS, as they might consider it a personal arrangement rather than a business one.To qualify for tax deductions, it's crucial to treat the arrangement as a legitimate business transaction.