As mentioned earlier in this thread I've tried and failed several times to read this book - I find there to be no (new) substance and the tone doesn't resonate.  

Thanks for taking the time to provide such detail and substance.

NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE: I am not now under the influence of alcohol or any other mind-altering substance, nor am I taking medication that would cloud my judgment or make me unable to think clearly. ________ 20.

(I'm pretty sure he has a substance abuse issue)If he were to quit claim the house to her so she had 100% ownership would that raise any red flags with the title or potentially interfere with my deal when we go to close?

If they actually took time to read the substance, I think they will realize I'm not trying to shun people or discourage questions/posting.

The auditor is usually looking for the form to also match the substance of what your'e claiming.So possible but not recommended and even then you've got to have a helpful CPA at this point.

@Leeor Neh I guess my broader question would be what is the purpose of you putting your name on the deed of the property when it sounds like in substance/economically it is your parent's investment?

Hey Marie,I agree with you that disclosures in general are poorly constructed; just to clarify the exact wording of the disclosure for this issue:"Are there now or have there ever been any underground tanks or toxic or hazardous substances such as asbestos, urea- formaldehyde, methane gas, radioactive material, radon, mold, benzene or other environmental contaminants on or in the property?"

She then goes on to tell me -since he has no problem defaming her character - that he has a substance abuse problem and has a tendency to forget conversations.

@Steve Hyduchak  I'm a masters level social worker for my day job and serve on the board of the largest of the local substance abuse recovery non-profit.