Net result was he was sued for $2 million, and the S Corp and him was sued, and he was not personally covered.

Therefore a wash. 

I've always wondered how investors handled the cleaning of sheets and other things that required washing. 

I've had luck working in the inner ring southern neighborhoods (Mt Wash, Brookline, Dormont, Castle Shannon, Beechview, Baldwin)I own many in Mt Washington and it has been easy to find tenants, but they are young so there is a lot of turnover... starting to look a little further out as I have come to realize that in more "suburban" areas you get older people who are decent tenants and hang for a while.My Mt Wash properties turn every 1-2 years... bought a duplex in Dormont 4 years ago and have had one turn in 4 years ...

what was he supposed to do?  

But realistically if you guys are splitting the work 50/50 it should have no bearing on your partnership agreement, it's a wash. 

But, the Home Depot kitchen department recommended moving it to the same wall as the sink for easier access in washing dishes. 

Unless you have skin in the game and a cash reserve to make conventional deals happen, you are asking to pay dearly for either A) costly financing, B) costly property investment mistakes by buying the wrong property, or C) end up being washed out if the market stops performing and has a wash out while leveraging your financial profile to the hilt, especially if you are expecting the 100% LTV idea to fly.

Wash rinse and repeat.

Landscaping:Here they have a nice sized deck that needs a good wash and stain.