And, here all my life I've gotten a midnight drink from the bathroom...

Also, what is the wear and tear on a house and furnishings with 8-12 people drinking and whooping it up?

From the outside, it will look like a dark room, and from the inside, you'll have a fresh slate to install your shower surround (just make sure you don't screw through the plywood and shatter the glass behind it though!).

Broken window, kicked in glass exterior door, and busted up interior barn door.

He will finance building the house. this can be done however you want -  my recommendation where I see things go wrong is everyone is high and drinking the kool aid when they go into these deals thinking they are going to be making all this money.

Does it have a drinking water well that has clean drinkable water for human beings?

Did you know the legal age to drink alcohol in Germany is 16?     

Drinks on me next time you are in LA!

People in general are just walking around made of glass these days.

I had an extremely similar situation last year, it was a property I was fixing up to sell, the main contractor had some issues (maybe drinking, drug or gambling) and kept asking me for money saying he needed to pay the crew and has been working really hard.