I get that we all have budgets and that certain neighborhoods get certain treatment.

I only have experience buying a four family non owner occupied and I found that in CT you need to put 25% down for a conventional loan if you aren't living there. 

This includes FHA, VA etc.For non owner occupied investment property typically it’s 15 percent down minimum for Single family and likely 20 or 25 percent down for duplex, triplex etc

Hello,I am inquiring to everyone out there as to if anyone has any knowledge regarding any NON Accredited Fix and Flip Crowd sourcing web sites. 

it's going to be rented to a non tenant, used for storage.

Further, because permitting for construction of multifam buildings are non-existent in the $750-$1000 per month range, this is a solid category to buy in, here in FL, because overbuilding won't dilute values or rents.... so the economics of each area are huge in determining which markets to invest in.

I think the way that I presented it to him was very non-threatening and very logical.  

There are a lot of ins and outs so I don’t want to misinform you with my  “non legal” advice but one wrong step in the process and you start over so seek legal council. 

You'll only get to prorate the the gain between the time you lived in it (qualified use and tax free) and the time it was investment (non-qualified use and taxable).2.

The organization is (as best I can tell ) a non-profit run by lawyers that sue insurance companies so they are biased to the homeowner, which for you is good.https://www.uphelp.org/blog/north-bay-fires-insura...2.