Offering to purchase a property and pay the mortgage for you is a great way for them to help you without actually gifting the money.For larger estates there are considerable tax consequences to just giving your kids money, and this is likely what you are facing.

But most don't know what happened at the time as wall street took a fall and pawned the consequences off to US taxpayers.What got you into real estate and here on the BP community?

You often can't just walk away from a contract without financial consequences.

I recently jumped into a new property and am consequently one of those who lacks my desired amount of reserves.

Politicians are all about the "quick fix", consequences be damned. 

Consequently, if you’re looking around to network here it’s disproportionately newbie (as an ecosystem) so you’ll get that skew.

It looks like the engineering schools focus a lot on the subject matter but not much on being in your own business as engineer - consequence: huge engineering firms, which will charge you a fortune for lifting a finger.

A lot of investors say just let the tenants walk it is not worth the time but if everyone did that then every tenant would not care because there are no consequences.

What is important is understanding any tax consequence among other things. 

The potential consequences are severe.