In residential they might be a larger fish but in commercial a small and inexperienced fish so lenders who want to do a a loan and sellers who would want to sell tend to see the buyer as more risky and work. 

They went in demanding - I had been there for several years getting to know and make friends before I asked for anything.Spot on Rachel.

They want to deny you a paper trail to show to a judge in court.They also won't be giving you any receipts for the cash either.Personally,I would demand a contract to sign and receipts for any cash given.Maybe you should look someplace else to live.

This part of the is more demanded in good situation right now to will be to the sellers and they are in the power position right now and lends itself to be tough for you right now.  

Or you could at least list them and fish for buyers!

When you're able to control real estate on demand without cash or credit and able to assign your property while in contract and make money, you will then have the skills to build a  portfolio using the Control and Hold system of cash flow. 

@Michael Ristom as a military veteran myself, i understand the demands of work commitments so it would make sense to consider the online course.

The market (supply/demand) is what will drive appreciation.  

Now that doesnt mean I think every property will go up in value, nor would I buy something that was cash flow negative...but we should not ignore the simple economic forces of inflation, and supply and demand.  

., boarded up and abandoned), but there wasn't any market demand for it.