If you cannot offer flexibility for the lawn care, I would hire a company. 

If the neighbor offered to sell a portion of their property to you and it includes the disputed area, the neighbor wants money. 

If you're considering other states, I like starting in the Midwest because it's affordable and offers good cash flow.

Although I haven't personally enrolled in such a course, a single free webinar bridged crucial gaps for me to kickstart my business in the "arbitrage" route.For those inclined towards purchasing STR, I recommend exploring the offerings of the Short Term Shop.

The RTC was a federal agency created in 1989 to resolve the Savings and Loan Crisis of the 1980s, which resulted in approximately one-third of all US savings and loans failing.Armed with just enough information to be a danger to myself, I made an offer and much to my surprise it was accepted.

Purchase price: $240,000 Currently practicing co-living with 4 tenants for the past 10+ years and looking to scale to more properties this year (at least 1 property per year) What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

There may be a bank out there offering a LOC, but it will be at a low CLTV. 

I have made a few offers but nothing yet has stuck.  

Often, it's the transitioning neighborhoods that offer more potential appreciation.

@Alex Rollins, if you had a written contract with the seller has the seller offered you money to terminate the contract?