If he were good with the situation, I wouldn't know about it or be posting here. ..He is, unfortunately, after multiple mental and physical health challenges, quite emotionally vulnerable. 

Unfortunately with rising health care costs, if someone gets hurt on the property, it doesn't take much for that claim to be several hundred thousand.

The no tax on $500 K profit is for primary residences only (actually $250K if you file single and $500K if married filing jointly), and if you have lived in the house for 2 out of the last 5 years.

@Mike LightcapOften we feel compelled to assist others, but in real estate, legal matters, accounting/tax matters or health matters, unless you are actually qualified to advise, it's always best to avoid giving consultation other than hand holding or giving personal moral support.

White beaches, cheap acreage, good amenities and health care and great booze!

I'm looking to nab my 1st REI deal and also looking to get back into the health and fitness industry.

There is a large mixture of young professionals, health professionals, and young families.

I'm looking purchase a small (<20 unit) multifamily property and I plan to purchase with other investors as part of a joint venture.  

You could be exposing yourself to anything from drug-resistant disease microbes - including, possibly, "flesh eating" bacteria - to black mold to potentially lethal allergens.Is your health worth so little to you? 

They're also trying to say the property is "unsafe" because of "health risks".