Accessible through a link in his Linked in profile is the Emergency Business Relief( Link ), which claims to have recovered “over $300 million for clients,” through various Covid-19 and other government programs.

I'd think it would be a better fit for seniors. 

You as a home owner can use the proceeds as you see fit.

It’s worth having some conversations with a lender who offers DSCR or similar programs.

Happy to connect you with some groups that fit your goals. 

By doing this we qualified for a larger mortgage because we could use the rent from the other tenant to qualify and there are better lending programs when it’s “owner occupied”.  

If you are able to make it work and it fits into your lifestyle.

Most institutional DSCR lenders prefer one lease per property/unit, however, I've seen programs allowing rent by room strategies.

There are good people who utilize supportive programs.

@Jemini LeckieIf investing locally is not in the cards I would do some research and pin point a market that fits what you are looking for and then reach out in the forums for that specific market and ask more detailed questions.