2) She would be paying "rent" to me via student loan money.

Get the parcel number and verify the address via the county GIS.

It is a very expensive process and you would need to talk to a surveyor who will put up a package including doing new boundary surveys, defining the number of reserves (restricted/unrestricted) etc.

Do some research on this, there was a 2010 Supreme Court ruling that changed some of these laws that you should be able to find very easily via Google.The bottom line is that snow removal, like all other expenses, should be budgeted for.

Christopher, Do you mind sharing the lender that you use via DM?  

Here's the thought process: I find the replacement property dealPartner puts the property under contractIdentify 1/2 of that property as the replacement property (via tenants in common)Double close.

I've just been in touch with him via email, but see if his services are what you're looking for!

You can record, zoom, even talk to the folks via the camera to those  who have entered the property.

Will pick my ticket up this week and we can make arrangements with @Luc Boiron via PM if he's game!

All my rent increase communications to the tenants are done via a letter and an updated lease.