This must be a 1920's duplex and they were built to function without a sump pump, which were invented right after WW2Who were the lenders?

There are lenders that have a 5-8 program and some that go up to 10 units.

Material Participation Activities:Property Maintenance: Engage in repairs or construction work on the property to maintain or enhance its condition.Contractor Management: Oversee the hiring and coordination of contractors or handymen for property-related tasks.Tenant Interaction: Communicate with tenants regarding lease agreements, inquiries, or property issues.Property Acquisition: Invest time in property search and evaluation processes, including visits to potential investment properties.Property Management Tasks: Perform activities typically handled by property management companies, such as rent collection or property inspections.Non-Qualifying Activities:Educational Pursuits: Time spent on real estate education or training programs does not count towards material participation.Investor Hours: Hours dedicated to investment analysis, financial planning, or portfolio management are not considered material participation.

Overall, there are a lot of nuances and a few questions we would have to confirm to be sure we were setting you up with the best program for you. 

I.e. environmentally conscientious, cost of ownership, generally lifestyle and design, and/or part of a 3rd party verification program.

With the vastness of the program it is difficult to know and learn everything about the software.

. - Reaching out to our lender to see about relief programs or deferments and such.

si=rYPoMqzL8hZ8lGPR This project involves renovating and revitalizing the existing property to transform it into a modern, functional, and aesthetically appealing single-family home.

People want it to be, it's very cool and hip, but really the masses just want nice clean, functional and affordable housing.

Stephen,You can use a Bank Portfolio program to buy a Duplex as an investment and it only requires 15% down.