In my situation I have one property, would like to make it two.

In other words, he probably can buy the house.When talking with the seller, you can use the situation to your advantage. 

We interact with a person, get to know there exact situation, formulate answers and strategies for them, specific to today, tomorrow and the future.

Not sure where your condo is located and what your current financial situation is but personally, I would rent your current unit out and take the 45K+ you have and find a multi-unit to househack.

We live in the midwest.Hi Moshin, like Zach said, it really depends on what you're paying for and your specific situation.

@Bruce Woodruff - Good feedback, the workload and handling stress with RE investments is something we are not used to.

I’ve previously posted about converting my garage into a studio ADU. The new cost to do this was estimated to be around $90,000. Yesterday I received a call from my contractor about a new solution. He has found someon...

And interestingly, in any other situation one would be wary of the condition of the property...I guess back to your OP.. 

If the property manager is named on the contract, then the property manager can represent the owner in court.This may not apply to your situation, but I highly recommend you read the law or speak with an attorney to understand your options and which method is best for you.

Should i offer to have him look for another living situation?