I am definitely looking to obtain funding for the down payment as well.

With the capital and experience to offer I've seen this work well as a joint venture.

An LLC when properly formed and administered provides separation and protection of assets that are outside of the LLC from the actions of the LLC.  

It is easy to provide well-intended 'bad' advice.My questions to you would be... 1.

Another alternative here could be refinancing although it is likely your rate is well below today's rates.This is not financial advice, I am not a lender... just sharing some insights that have been shared recently. 

Also if there are any local mentors in my area who would be willing and interested in helping me out I also am connected to Michigan as well! 

I would be willing to share mine as well including the sheet I built to calculate where your offer needs to be on a house hack for it to make sense.

Have helped multiple clients maximize their house hacking properties this year as well. 

Are you set on MFH or are you interested in SFH as well? 

Understanding this information can be advantageous, whether or not a property manager is involved.Being well-informed about the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits of the Section 8 program can greatly assist you in navigating the housing landscape.