We use scheduling software that makes it look easy on paper, but in reality, I don't think I have had one go perfect as planned. 

Doesn't help that the official government data is often 3-6 months behind reality. 

Compare their recommendations to reality and see if these sub-markets are supported by data (local median income, crime, poverty levels, rent growth, etc.).Step 4: Develop your investment and return criteria based on the market you will be operating in and your overall investment thesis (deep/mild value-add, stable buy and hold, desired hold period, Cash on Cash return, IRR, etc.). 

It sounds like you might be a year or so away, but if you work at it buying a home is a reality.

It’s a shame but the reality is You should be thankful you didn’t have to pay market rates for so long .

I think in all reality it would take a huge institutional investor that had its own property management and strict and consistent investment criteria to actually say which market has the best returns.  

It is certainly possible your worst nightmare could come reality.

The reality of the professional/corporate world, is those degrees open doors. 

In reality, that does not work. 

Your attorney should get this situation squared away and bring these people down to reality with a simple phone call.