If it’s really outside the seller’s control, there’s not a whole lot you can do other than maybe walk away and get your Deposit back.

How loud is the traffic noise?

The key is that the QI must be involved in the purchase prior to closing, the Purchase and Sale Agreement (and any escrow related documents) must be assigned to the QI so that the QI is now acting as the seller before closing so that when they wire the funds to the closing they are really wiring funds to a closing that the QI has control over as the seller. 

With you designing though, you might be able to control these costs a little more.3.

We went ahead and reduced the price to $459,999 which drove traffic in and in not time accepted an offer at $471,000.

How to control what you leave in the deal?

The question is how involved do you want to get with your investments and how much control do you want?

If you want to get control of this property so you can sell a different property and 1031 into the property you control then the answer is totally different.  

It's not always a deal breaker, just another variable that you don't have control of.

The problem is too many potential homeowners have no self control when it comes to spending and credit.