If I have to use every dollar I have access to and drain my life savings dry, so be it.

They will try to run 2 kitchens and that can mean clogged drains in your wet bar kitchen.Be sure there is personal recourse when you need to sue them for $40k in repairs above the deposit.

They do not want to deal with other people's problems and for them it is draining.

Almost all properties need some level of work, so if you drain your accounts just to buy a property, you could be in a world of hurt later on.

If not, then what he is trying to do is to avoid his reputation going down the drain and lose any future credibility and trust in the future. personally I am just familiar with the basics of buyer seller representations in a general sense you will need a FLA Broker or Attorney to describe to you based on the documents you have if there is a Duty from the agent on this transaction..

Put drain tiles along the hillside so water doesn’t erode all the way down.

An addition of soil, a swale, or a French drain may be necessary.● Part of the patio on the east side of the garage has a negative slope.

My savings was completely drained from interest payments and surprise costs I had to manage, and lots of little costs that at the outset I believed this guy would cover (100 to mow grass, every two weeks).

I can absolutely understand how these experiences have drained the joy out of owning rental properties.

For example... snaking the drains at a cost of $170 during the turn... no reason, just because.