Moving your mom in might help with the FHA question, though FHA for multi-family typically requires you as the owner-occupant to live in the property.Keep me posted would love to hear how everything turns out!

Energy cost affects every aspect of our daily lives.  

That being said, I scrapped the idea and bought another rental property.One hack to consider, a colleague of mine finished a third floor, made the third floor the living room and kitchen and the second floor the two bedrooms because that scenario avoided the need for a second means of egress.

German Village and Downtown Columbus because they are near where I work and live so I can self manage them.

I live in the US and some of the questions I have involve lending options to help me out with the construction loan and approaches to managing the property as a short-term vacation rental.

And the first property was a house hack where I rented out bedrooms to cover mortgage, while living there for basically free. 

My internet provider said that for $10.00/month additional, they can provide live streaming TV services (i.e.

Ideally a duplex or triplex ~ live in one and rent the other unit/units.where do I even start?  

This will result in inspection results that more accurately indicate property conditions and promote better living conditions for residents.

Haven't decided yet but the opportunity is there.My objective in the real live examples is to open up your mind about how to work with investors and it's not always about showing them a fix and flip deal.