They give me some multi-syllable reply and I shrug my shoulders and have to decide whether to believe them or not. 

The home ARV would be $550k-$600k and I believe I could win the auction for $380k.

If it is a lineal descendant I believe that would be the major determinant.

It is a little tongue in cheek but I like it:"If you are cooking eggs and bacon, the hen is interested but the pig is committed" The point the book was making and I believe you are making is the same-you have to be the pig in business if you want to succeed (maybe just not to the point of having to sacrifice you life for it).

FL does allow for redemption for 10 days I believe.

A quote attributed to Abe Lincoln (I believe) goes something like this:"If I have 4 hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first 3 sharpening my axe."

I believe they also have to be in revitalization areas to fall under this program. 

There isn't much reason to believe that this area will continue to appreciate (not likely at this current rate, but more gradually) and it will be a great wealth builder for me in the years to come. 

In my rentals in Cleveland I have tenants that are not on Section 8 but please believe that as each tenants is leaving I am ONLY replacing them with Section 8 tenants.Don't worry too much about the neighborhood Clarence because you are not living there.

@David OlsonI am in no way an expert at this but I believe when you are making a cash purchase the main team players are:Attorneys, Title Company, Inspector and Appraiser (occasionally)Attorneys: Using legalese to get the purchase contract in writing Title Company: Perform due diligence to make sure there are no liens against the propertyInspector: You already covered thatAppraiser: To determine the price of the property at its current state and after repair value.