Recommend purchasing a primary residence first, ideally a home that needs work in an appreciating neighborhood.

Let’s prioritize practical solutions that promote compliance, affordability, and overall safety for residents.

What zoning code could I request a zoning variance or rezoning that would allow us to have the 2 livable units on parcel, one primary residence and one additional living unit (known currently as ADU)?

While I’m not a U.S. resident, I’m super excited to dive into the world of real estate investing in the U.S.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

@Kyle Carter, The strategy you're looking at would be what is called a "consolidation exchange". followed by a conversion to your primary residence. 

For that reason, most of these lenders want to ensure you OWN your primary residence.

Quote from @David Ondrich: Here's a link to my company's application: https://northstaronline.managebuilding.com/Resident/rental-a...We use Buildium as our software service.

@Stacy A Stewart are you looking to purchase an investment property or primary residence with financing?

If it became necessary to evict a resident for another reason, unpaid rent is usually a pretty clear lease violation.