My father has been in the real estate market for about 40 years and he has taught me a little bit.  

My father has been in real estate for about 40 years and he has taught me a little bit.  

I am in the medical field, and my father in law is more or less a contractor who now specializes in speciality carpentry work.

So definitely at least one lawyer for you but the father may need to do some legal work too before he can sell, if the court appoints  him conservator.    

I would go look at houses with her, compare prices, estimate costs of renovations with her and my father(who worked many summers when younger working construction jobs, as did I) and always learning about what specific things people focused on while looking for houses.

My father has been in real estate sales for about 40 years and he has taught me a little it.  

My father has been in real estate sales for about 40 years and he has taught me a little bit.  

As a father of two I understand the sfh most but am very open to mfh opportunitiesI'm looking forward to connecting and hoping we can do good things together.

Basically my wife's father bought us a property, all cash in 2013 for 280k.

You could easily pay $500k for 3/2 in 97217 to live in a 3/10 rated school area.You want decent schools but cheaper than Lake O, maybe try Tualatin or father out towards Sherwood, though idk what Sherwood schools are rated, or parts of Vancouver.