You need to wrap the new window opening with green treated lumber anyway, so the old ribbon/rim joist spans from block to block (super solid), and you can then use a fine saw, sawzall, etc to simply cut 1 1/2" off the end of any joists that tie in.

I think the seller just wants to unload it, from what I could dig up he's 74 years old and ready to retire.

Tranquility 5mm vinyl planks from Lumber liquidators in 12x24 stone pattern.

You will need 1 extra person to help  unloading the slabs.

You will be buying yourself a full time job, though, and will likely have difficulty unloading it should you choose to do so.

We had window flashing put in upside down, non-pressure-treated lumber used, a garage floor that doesn't slope, rare HVAC units, termite damage, etc.

In a moment of chivalry, I donated my work and time to flip a small apartment she owned, a place she could not unload at anything other than a major loss otherwise.

Does he want to unload some properties that he/she can’t manage?

I was working with a broker for a personal loan on a 2nd home, and I noticed in the document they had plans to unload the service rights on the loan fairly fast, but that got me thinking about the business itself, and now I have a million questions!

If they see a downturn coming, how great to unload properties at the top of the market and then buy them back for cheap a year or two later (not that I expect a downturn within that time frame).Also, find out if this person is selling to you outright or if they are doing a 1031 Exchange.