following this thread, need more tips on renegotiating the price without having the lead be not ok (upset, offended, frustrated).

I have decided not to respond to his communications until he takes any further action.

Not only is the process really user friendly, they also provide a lot of valuable tips and tricks relating to being a good landlord. 

You need a bank statement but no further obligation? 

Anyway I would like to connect with you further if you're open to it!

I now live further west (Muskegon/Whitehall).

The difference in your bank account balance between paying a property manager 11.67% (10% of gross rents plus 20% lease fee) and managing the property yourself when buying one 20% down rental property (in Northern Colorado) over 40 years is:If you invest the difference in the stock market and could get 8%, the difference becomes:If you're saving for a second purchase, it delays when you can buy that second property which further compounds the effect of property management fees on your overall net worth.And doing the full Nomad investing model, it is pretty significant differences.I am going to write a whole book about the impact on various investing scenarios.

Great tip!

. ($60,000)I'd appreciate any tips or insight on negotiation as i'm still somewhat of newbie in real estate. 

This puts me firmly at the top of the range unless I go out a bit further and compare with more upscale homes selling for 1.2m+.