If the adults don't take the time to wipe the snot off their child's upper lip are they really going to take the time to soak up the spilled drips of coffee or pop across the living room carpet flooring?

Flap your lips.

Be ready, be prepared, and FOLLOW THROUGH with more than just talk/lip service.

John Q. never had lose lips about his specific projects, where they might be or what they might be.

Although HUD is very tight lipped on these issues.At a minimum HUD will cancel your contract, take your earnest money and take away the agents NAID number that represented the buyer if HUD thinks they knew.

The type I have is called a "standing seam" & each course (containing screws) is covered by the lip of the next panel, so they're covered.

The runner is probably stapled/brad nailed to the wood steps just under the rounded lip of the tread and at the bottom of each riser, if there's no padding underneath.

It goes like this, "see tenants lips moving, see tenant lying" the bottom line is, take what the tenant says with a grain of salt. 

You put it in the ground and let grow – and you have no idea what’s happening beneath.Have faith.Proverbs 14:23 says “In all labor there is profit, But talk of the lips leads only to poverty.”Ashley and I door-knocked and road foreclosures in two counties for two years solid before we found our first house deal.After that first deal, things just took off.

You may wish to consider helping your folks fix up the property and then putting it on the market ( putting lip stick on the pig).