We are looking at the paint decisions and since women make 80% of a home-buying decisions, looking for someone whose brain naturally or through years of study, put together the perfect paint combinations on new homes.     

His circumstances are unfortunate, but they're not yours to consider. 

@Karl Washington, this is very arbitrary and depends on several factors and circumstances.

Of course, I'm lucky to live and be a citizen of but the pandemic has showed us how easy it is for any country to curtail individual freedoms, whatever we think about the sanitary measures taken during Covid.Then, I realized that, in normal circumstances, real estate values in developed countries like Canada should grow at the rate of inflation and that cash flows would be very meager if they weren't underpinned by the artificially low central bank manipulated interest rates.

If yes, then yes, under certain circumstance, equity in an existing property, in 2nd position, can be used, cross collateralized in a single blanket mortgage/deed of trust with the subject flip property (to increase the overall loan amount and thus down payment/reduce out of pocket costs). 

Also, keep in mind that the appraisers will be likely give you less than market value on your appraisal due to the circumstances, and the HELOC appraisals have been coming in soft as well.

I also accept a double security deposit to cover the last month's rent in some circumstances.

Each state/county has different statutes about circumstances and contract amounts.

After all, you rented the exact same unit to the other couple in the exact same circumstances - The only thing different was their race. 

That being said, there are a lot of variables and circumstances to unpack within it.