If you read Natali's nonsense blog posts, she says "the main motivation was the same thing that has pushed generations of parents across borders: to seek a better life for their family."

Friends and family.Current and previous coworkers.Spouse's current and previous coworkers.Children's and/or Parent’s friends and family.Neighbors.Members of your church.Doctor.Dentist.Handyman.Landscaper,Barber.Hairdresser.Accountant.Mechanic.Pool guy.Dog groomer.Day care provider.Mailman.Banker.Little league coach.Snow plow guy.Your sphere of influence is the most likely place to get your first sales.

California also has Proposition 19 rules to consider, which might impact property tax reassessments if the transfer is not between parent and child. 

There will be crying and complaining by the "toddlers" as they loose there "binkies" but as all good parents know, ignore it, they simmer down, and next thing there a-ok and doing what there supposed to. 

As someone who had a parent pass away and had a family member getting blasted with text messages with offers to buy their home after this - I can see also the side of it that is "leave them alone".

Require co-signers (like their parents), check references from previous landlords or college housing, verify enrollment status, and personal interviews to gauge responsibility.6.

However, the whole point of making money is to live a better life, which includes caring for family. taking care of our parents is I suspect not even a twinkle of thought to most of the BP members that are on this site and 45 and under..

I don't even mention interest.I did this recently and the guy picked the higher price with him carrying the mortgage for 5 years with no interest.Turns out a probate for one of his parents needed to be done so we are paying for this.

Think through what your parent or grandparents paid for their house.

One thing I would definitely recommend is getting the students' parents to co-sign on the lease.