If they don't your the money take 100% control and do not have to mediate or litigate or spend one dime controlling your money or asset..

IMHO the option contract and escrowed deed is the cleanest and fail safest.My experience with reviewing several cases indicate that its the latter that bring litigation, typically from heirs that challenge the circumstances of inception.

The Service Members Civil Relief act of 1974 allows military tenants to break a lease regardless of expiration date if they are on official military mobilization orders. 

Basically the start of building a type 1 civilization.

Only speak to your personal experience(s) and NEVER MENTION ANYTHING ABOUT YOUR CASE IF YOU ARE IN LITIGATION!

There is similar landlord litigation making it's way through other courts nationally, since NY and elsewhere have really strict rules as well. 

I'm ready for an "Encore Career" after retiring with over 35 years of civil engineering with geotechnical expertise and a ton of public works, residential and commercial development experience.

If you are subdividing you will have to have a civil engineer draw up your map, and you will need to do everything required to get the map approved and through the process of subdividing.

Some may be better than actual real estate agents I'm sure, but you also want to make sure you CYA(cover your @**) if there were ever disputes or litigation.

Your ownership interest could at least be compromised to the extent of requiring litigation.