I'm not trying to be rude or anything but more knowledge equals less fear and from what you expressed it seems you are starting out on the wrong foot.

I used to live in the same street 2-3 years ago and I noticed the house became empty at the time.My course of action is to send the owner a letter to express my interest on their property.

Use an American Express card, for example, to purchase the information.

Our lawyer has helped us through this process so he knows our abilities and he has expressed some interest in being part of it.

This way you can express to them your expectations directly.

I left them a message to express my interest in their property.

Do not express any sympathy or worry to her, or you will increase her level of begging and threats.

If the payment was expressed as a positive number, you would need to add the -.

Once you have made someone aware of your product of service, and they've expressed the slightest interest (e.g., noticing your store or web site) they're at the broad end.

mine is american express