There are some people betting on the area because it is so close to the train station and the redevelopment that has been coming along with it.  

And with a 20% return I'd bet your beating any stock/mutual fund return out there.

While it may be possible to offer indemnification to the buyer's title company, I wouldn't bet on that flying.I, too, considered the quiet title route here but it's likely to be lengthy and cumbersome.

Did it scare the S*** out of me on the highway over 40 MPH, you bet your *** it did.

The best bet would be have him join you on title and make a side letter agreement to pay him back and then you can Quit Claim off of title.

Women's basketball is a sure bet...

In this case, even if you do decide that restoring is the best bet, then building onto something that has been destroyed might not join 100% perfect.

The best bet is finding a successful agent with too many deals, and working for them until you can get your clientel built up.

I bet when you ask this attorney for non-refundable upfront money he won't do it.

I bet you are learning a whole bunch of what you ain't supposed to do.