Since then I have located the area where they entered and sealed it off, however I'm having trouble killing the ones currently living in the attic.

If you are not planning to live in the property, then you are not going to qualify for an FHA loan.

Years ago I had posted about Shared living.

This requires 10% down and you typically just have to live in the property for 14 days out of the year.

Another idea for housing economy if you have an office is to rig your office to live in but not sleep in. 

My sister and I have done all the leg work in finding where the 2 individuals lived at. 

Quote from @Kornelius Friske: We have a STR located in peoria AZ. it's 6 beds (garage conversion) and about 3900 sq ft in total. our energy bill last month was $450 and has been hovering in the $350-$450 range since we went live in august.

That doesn't surprise me about NJ, knowing what I do as a person who's lived in the tri-state area for 25+ years, especially since becoming a father and coming to truly appreciate what NJ has to offer offer.

I'm from Newburyport and lived in Seaport for a while.

Quote from @Jimmy Rojas: I live in Arizona and homes here are sky high, youd be lucky to get %6 interest rate, I would be a 1st time home buyer, apart from being 1099 employed would Trumps real estate plans benefit the little guys like me?