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Reader suggests more options for parents helping adult children with mortgage loans
Q: I am a faithful reader of your Real Estate Matters column every Sunday. I am moved to comment on your advice to the retiree who was trying to be a co-signer on his daughter’s mortgage. While the retiree’s query revolved around the dangers of co-signing, there could be several other much less costly and intrusive options.
Maybe the father...Read more

Reader considers buying condo building to house friends and family
Q: I would love to buy one entire condo building (not the whole complex) and have all my friends and family live “together” with me. How would I go about doing that?
A: It’s nice of you to think about having all of your friends and family live in one condominium building. But, do all of your friends and family actually want to live in the...Read more