Also, the direct approach to convincing others is often met with resistance.

That aside, I'd recommend that you look for recession resistant asset types.

Depending on how resistant they are to the construction to may consider giving them rent concessions.

When the DoD threatened a major reduction in personnel from Fort Campbell last year, it was met with heavy resistance from all echelons of government representatives on both side of the border which effectively shut down DoD's consideration of a major reduction.

Yes, I had a feeling that this property was bought at a tax deed, but I couldn't resist to purchase it because of how good the location is.

Also, if you're getting resistance from the county about the land itself and its use for mobile homes it's best to be prepared for a fight.

Why go down the path of MOST work/ resistance? 

Do more to make it more resistant to storm damage etc.I would also raise your rebuild rate a bunch.

Have you had any resistance with your ABB in White Plains?

Use Use stain-resistant fabrics, hard flooring, pet doors.