Sometimes the ball does bounce your way, but without strong work habits, you won't recognize a good bounce vs a bad bounce.You lost, why?  

No money lost. 

I don't want to see any lives lost or a war break out but at the same time it needs have a lid put on it without TANKS rolling in and troops with gas masks tear gassing everyone to just go home and pack up there car and burn the city down.... if a war breaks out and things go too far i can see baltimore becoming a ghost town...

Where they haven't yet established their exemption, the law in IL allows them to retroactively do so to prevent churches being lost to tax deeds. 

During the process after preparing the paper work for the Attorney State general as advise by counsel, the owner receives a form stating she lost her tax exemption because of not filling taxes and maintaing the proper paper work.

Lease copy attached, copy of 3 day notice attached, and emails printed out - they won't be part of the original filing, but I'll need them for court day to show all of the different arrangements we've agreed to over the past 10 weeks.I'm supposed to have coffee with a friend at 9, so I'll get to the courthouse late morning and get it all done.I've lost a ton of sleep over this, but I'm working hard to push the emotion out of it.  

I can't say it was a good deal, but every penny lost on this one is paying for an education on how to do things right for the next one.

But looking at the statistics, Detroit proper has lost 2/3s of its population since the peak in 1950.  

Hello CheriLike you I am finding it a challenge to find financiers for the next move in my business, I currently own 23 doors outright, and have been turned down by the banks for an Equity Loan.So what I advise is move on to other banks, I am now trying to find Banks that understand investing and want to be with me for the growth, so I suggest a well-written Business Plan, prepare some financial statements if at all possible showing your growth, and finally persistent, keep trying remembering No, is really a lost opportunity on their behalf, and a minor set back on yours. 

What about lost cash-flow for ___ months that you don't get because you weren't in the market?