It can add be a little more emotional than other properties though.

Definitely have to focus on the numbers and not let emotions factor in.  

I'm not saying they are going to win the case, but just an example of what can happen.https://www.wyff4.com/article/ex-pro-wrestler-sues-landlord-over-emotional-support-dog-eviction/26319052

You could try installing blackout/noise reduction drapes.Have you dug deeper on the objections about the noise? 

And we 'liked' the other people more because of the emotional connection.

I believe the odds are not in our favor for cash flowing multi families in the popular areas of JC and Hoboken in that price range, but I think the numbers are better if you go a little deeper west staying on the train lines.

But as you've mentioned many times, as long as I don't make any decisions based on emotion it will work out.

A high earning real estate agent has to work with a lot of people's indecision, various personal and emotional issues with buyers and sellers, dishonesty, and the list goes on.

Ran into this a few months back myself, make the decision with the numbers, not the emotions.

high ltv, low reserves, and emotionally urgent = bad combo imo