If on the otherhand you have the"caregiver" gene and genuinely like to help people and can empathize with the stresses (over buying and selling) and emotions and act in parental role with complete strangers then i am sure you will be unstoppable in this field.

And if you didn't buy at the "bottom" then you might think that the rebound is temporary...and wait again. 

Good Evening BiggerPockets,Is the landlord allowed to charge a pet fee for tenants that have a service animal or emotional support animal?

It's a complicated situation and obviously there's emotion involved since it's family, but I know there's a solution.

In scenario B, their first emotion will likely be excitement. 

I know relationships can make things more emotional, so the key is to be able to be secure enough with each other to still be business partners and not take things personally.

Now, if someone can respond about a company and offer a very objective reasoning as to why they suggest not working with them- void the emotions and the drama about it- then that is super helpful and valid.

My business way of thinking says something and my emotionally conservative side says another.I want to avoid being over leveraged and if something goes south, have the cash available.

There's no right or wrong because she could have some emotion tied to this house but you don't, you're in it to make the numbers work and if it doesn't you're not buying it.

If you think it's a temporary decline, then the short term lease or normal lease.