It may be a good opportunity to boost her credit and get a lower interest rate because she will be occupying the home.

And take notes (mental or physical) on what you see.

I've had attorneys draw up documents for a few partnerships and it is 100% impossible to avoid a massive number of arguments that arise between partners.While I see the advantage of having partners who pool their money together to purchase properties the mental aggravation that comes down the road is not usually worth the percent of your ownership and I always prefer to own 100% of what I invest in and have 100% full control of every decision.

Because when the SHTF, and it will, the mental anguish alone will not be worth it...look at today for example - you've spent the whole morning here on the forums instead of going out to brunch or something... 

Maybe you can get him mental health help, get him back to living, exercising, taking care of something...

@Alex Ko garage conversions are a great way to boost your returns. but why not consider a duplex and use the same strategy? 

As of the last years podcasts, Brendan turner has made a huge emphasis on what keeps one sane (for him it’s weekly massages) while hustling for the never ending hunt for financial freedom. As someone who has seen a po...

If you have the 'abundance mentality' there's plenty of deals to go around for everyone and good for them - a billion dollar company like Zillow getting into the flipping business reassures us that the current market is ripe with deals.

I have my suspicions that it may have been a mild hoarding case (seller had stated mental health for selling, was unoccupied for 18 months although there were Ramen noodles and some other items that had expired years ago in the cabinets.) 

Now it’s more of a finishing something I started mentality.