My parents had to stop paying the mortgage and I could feel the stress radiating through the home every time I visited.

I've been taking RMDs each year as required, and to think that now I am allowed to empty the remainder of the account and move it into my personal IRA without paying taxes on the distribution.....well, that seems to generouse to be true from the IRS....

Sometimes it's better to pay a bit more, for a real professional to handle your most important transaction. 

For small MFH/SFH you have to find the deal, inspect, estimates and decide what to do, make a deal, get financing, get contractors, manage contractors, pay contractors, then turn it over to a property manager.

They sent a new contract trying to bind me to still pay $200 per month, which I refused to sign.

We’ll pay to get it fixed that’s not the problem.

Keep in mind if you buy another primary residence, you'd have better rates, terms and can pay as little as 5% down for multi family up to 4 units.

As @Dan H. has stated building and ADU can take a while to pay off and could affect the appreciation on the exit sale without a garage which could limit your sales to another investor. 

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This means that if the bank forecloses, and you can’t pay it off, you will lose all of your money with no recourse to anyone.One option to secure your loan is if one of the partners has a free and clear property worth significantly more than your loan.