There's still a chance I can get a restaurant but the margins are so low in that business.

Doesn't sound like you have a chance at anything.

I have narrowed down my options to a lease-option or owner financing simply because I have a 0% chance of securing traditional financing from a bank. 

. §559.217, subd. 4, despite the fact that the purchaser did not seek an injunction prior to the running of the notice period.Since the cancellation statute, which codified the common law right to an injunction against cancellation and allowed purchasers the added protection of a 15-day second chance to cure if the defense proved meritless so as to avoid litigating at one’s peril, was intended to benefit purchasers, it would seem somewhat incongruous that the statute should be interpreted to bar post-cancellation claims that were allowed prior to the enactment of the statute.

If you can make it out to one of them, you should have a chance to network and make friends with like-minded people as well as have some brain-picking opportunities.Check them out hereSee you around the forums.

You have much higher chances with a cash buyer.

@George Foster  - I wasn't able to connect with you Tuesday night, hopefully next time I can get a chance to introduce myself and pick your brain for a few minutes.

I know he is fairly conservative and wise, so I think my chances of losing money are about 0%, my chances of accruing about a 100% return is about 75% likely, and the chances of getting a 150% return is about 50/50.

There is a chance, usually higher than not with these, that the Vendee/Buyercan not afford to tackle any major upcoming property repair.  

If she sues you, there is a chance you will need to refund some of the deposit.Joe Gore