The key is to ensure the HELOC doesn’t turn into a long-term financial burden if the partnership doesn’t pan out.

If you didn’t touch the plumbing you MIGHT have a leg to stand on. 

That being said, with interest rates being higher now, I may not be able to find a turnkey property that makes financial sense.  

A clean cut, I get that it might be hard emotionally and financially but a clear break on stuff is what you need not more stuff that keeps you together that will just be one more thing to fight over later.

He has an online network called Financial Friends Network.

Unfortunately, some renters will say anything—even things that make no sense in an alternate universe—to avoid responsibility or financial consequences.

Prioritize your financial stability.

They have no credit history, so you have no idea how responsible they are financially.

The agents are charged for this service no matter what so it's difficult for the agent to service from a time and financial perspective.

Together with it, i have a mortgage free apartment that serves as financial security.