This way in case of “default” we don’t need to go thru foreclosure, or bankruptcy litigation since we already own the property on a sale/leaseback/option arrangement.  

My question is this: How could we structure an arrangement that would make sense for both my potential partner and myself?

I was going on vacation, so I arranged for my partner to give him half the second payment for supplies only. 

Alternatively, your sibling might use a 1031 exchange to defer taxes by reinvesting in like-kind properties, though this doesn't directly fund a primary residence.Other ideas include leveraging a HELOC on the rental properties for the down payment, taking out a 401(k) loan, structuring an owner-financed agreement, or a lease-to-own arrangement.

Lee and his staff helped make arrangements for her and have helped her complete the course requirements. 

Los Cerritos Wetlands Oil Consolidation and Restoration Project (California): This project demonstrates how public-private land swap arrangements can be aligned with environmental restoration goals.

Try to arrange for an “open house” day for buyers to walk through with contractors and eliminate inspection problems/delays. 

., costly to maintain), they may be open to a discounted or creative arrangement.2.

I recommend reaching out to the builders directly to negotiate any potential arrangements.

I think this arrangement is better than nothing or me taking her to court to only get the land back.