Weight those numbers against time invested and based on your long term goals. 

He will most likely feel he is pulling all the weight eventually. 

Convinced that nobody can read, I started putting "two animals max" without the weight limit in my ads and now I have renters with a little chihuahua, a dachshund. a small lab mix and a fat housecat.

Know this: that person is worth their weight in gold, and can be the primary person that you run things past or ask questions as you move through your day.

This is an awesome book, worth its weight in gold, and covers just about everything (if not everything) anyone needs to know to learn how to analyze RE from an investment perspective.

I do have passive income from several other sources that pays for our housing costs and more.Decisions such as this are often heavily weighted by subjective factors, and we don't all have the same priorities.

Had tile in a basement where a 1/3 were cracked from bar bells/weights being dropped by a highschool heeeman.

This is a personal finance question, finance is maybe 10% of the equation, personal is the other 90% and I don't see that being weighted correctly.

When someone is losing weight, the volume of cells changes according to the Caloric equation.

And without question the vast majority of civil cases (again, I can only speak regarding Texas) are either dismissed or settled out of court as are the vast majority of criminal cases (plead to lesser charge or dismissed), but that seldom has to do with guilt or innocence...it has to do with keeping the system from collapsing on it's own weight.