For right now, I think you're better served handling that yourself and partnering with a CPA on the tax work. 

As far as benefit to the seller goes, @Matthew Paul I think you are probably right on the money and regardless of whether they would have preferred to stay in this house rather than move, it is likely providing them some excellent cash flow; and I'd be hard-pressed to come up with a deal that serves both parties better than the current situation. 

If so, this serves as a great example of how much the market has changed - if someone were to buy this property in 2025, it would have significant negative cash flow, whereas you have positive cash flow given the price point of purchase in 2021.  

They overlook obvious lease violations and errantly serve harsh notices, falsely stating requests from the owners and insult their compliant tenants while allowing issues to be unresolved.

My wife and I are agents that serve the Northeast, PA area!

My wife and I are agents that serve the Northeast, PA area!

So whether its a conventional loan or FHA loan, they both serve the same purpose.

With your background in cyber security and experience in the stock market, you’re already bringing a strong foundation of analytical skills that will serve you well in this space.It sounds like you’ve done your research and are ready to take the next step—do you have a specific market or strategy in mind for your first real estate investment?

@Bruce WoodruffYou may be best served by advertising it as a direct listing and explaining the unique charms.

Even with a shared bathroom and living room, your place is likely much nicer than the average extend-stay motel, so if your rents are competitive, then you can likely serve this avatar.You may find that a 5/2 is an acceptable temporary housing solution for a family displaced after an insurable loss (fire, flood, etc.).