And if he says he's interested, what would a fair compensation be since I am so green?

The question of which is better, leverage or cash flow, is like asking which is better, a new car or a green lawn. 

Trulia shows the crime map to be the safest, all green as far as you can see.

Green is what we are using.

Green is what we are using.

Green return receipt post card (or copy of) or sheriff notice (in some states) will generally suffice. 

It wasn't all green yet though because our initial contract with the seller was expiring in a few days.

Among the largest populated states, IL, OH, and MI are slowing. 1) Green -  A Exceptional Inflow migration. 2) Yellow - B Strong Growth.3) Orange - C Growing but Slowing.4) Red - D - Slowing and population may decrease over time.You can see that the fastest growing counties in the U.S are located in Georgia, Texas, Virginia, Florida.

The lot size is 2880 sq.ftCurrent zoning allows for 1.3 FAR - for green row houses, and one can build three row houses or 1.2 FAR for town homes and one can build 2 town homes.The dilemma is , should I go for 3 row houses or 2 town houses.

You're absolutely right, it's hard to pass on opportunities when you're green and eager to get involved, but I felt like I was starting to get cute with the numbers to make them work and would end up making an irrational decision if I didn't simply walk away.