@Eric Helena, There is no statutory prohibition against purchasing from a related party to complete a 1031 exchange. 

How do I protect myself in this situation, while also helping a relative? 

We also disallow Level 1 sex offenders to the extent we are legally allowed to.

We run a background check to look for drug distribution charges and sex offenders3.

This is critical for protecting yourself, your property, and your neighborhood.Here’s why:Safety Concerns:Skipping checks could allow someone with a serious criminal history—like a sex offender or violent felon—into your property.

Quote from @Ehrich Roberts: G’Day,Grateful for any advice in relation to mortgage options in British Columbia where liquid capital in combination with rental income would be accepted towards qualifying for a mortgage. 

Hi AllJust joined the site. Have some real estate under my belt but looking into Short term rentals opposed to long term rentals.Wondering if there is a stand out book to read to gain understanding for Australian Shor...

After all rape is just the word of the victim that it was not consensual sex, breaking and entering, well the door was already broken, every theft, every credit card fraud, well the owner said I could. 

@Jason Tucker Yes, you can't turn them away because of their sex but I've seen some investors who have multiple rent by the room properties "refer" someone to one unit vs. the other.

Quote from @Richard Bautista: Good evening,Just saw Cleveland, Ohio has relatively inexpensive houses which has the potential to cashflow.