I would probably talk to an North Carolina attorney for this. 

I have been experiencing what you're talking about.

Are there wholesalers in your market you can ask if you don't want to talk to a lawyer for some reason?

So marriage to someone that initially talked good game is not a surefire sign of long lasting happiness. 

You should talk to a lawyer.

There is extensive damage to the house and I am working with my insurance company and have talked to couple of fire restoration companies.

I don't want to name the REIT we dislike, but if you want to talk more about this offline shoot me a DM.As far as investor profile, it really comes down to someone's individual circumstances and what they're trying to achieve. 

Family members are allowed tax-free gifts and that can come in many forms, just talk with your CPA and you will should be able to structure it without any tax burden.

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

The upside is if it was your primary the first $500k would be tax free Definitely talk to a tax guy BEFORE you do anything.