Until you are 100+books deep or 10 deals you do not even know what you need to learn and what you are missing.Gurus are like MLMs...sure some people really do well, but you know what happens to the vast majority? 

@Upen Patel is a lender in the area that has one of these programs.Also to be aware of, 3-4 unit properties in the area typically will not meet the FHA self sufficiency test, so you may be limited to 2 unit properties.

I'm in no way a financial expert, I just have a vastly different mindset than most of my friends.I am so glad that I joined BP, I am very passionate about meeting my financial and life goals, the encouragement and people here willing to help are really helping to fuel that passion even more. 

Is it sufficient to stop listing on Airbnb or do i need to contact the county office to let them know what I intend to do?

. , not sure that would be sufficient warning, Matt, but in the meantime, the original poster's scenario did not mention ANY warning being given to the tenant about the need to move things or the extent of the vibrations, so the landlord is still liable.

In that example, you could be vastly improving your ROE.Finally, this isn't just about cash flow.

Until then adequate insurance is sufficient unless you are using your real estate to park excess cash as equity.

She built an up and coming Fortune 500 company after she retired from her civil service job at age 48 and it made me realize that my trajectory can vastly improve at age 47.

I'm not so sure lending practices here are going to let you get too far with that ... unless it was sufficient to be your only source of funds.

Mind you, I'm born and raised in Elizabeth, and I know for a fact the vast majority of duplexes in North Elizabeth have a basement or attic apartment, or both.