Consider also contacting the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Department to see if there are any special requirements. 

You'd have to be a special kind of bold to try to skirt the permit system in general, let alone with having an inspector already asking questions.

It's really hard there to get people out for non payment, to the point where there are professional tenants who specialize in scamming free rent. 

My job for this investor (who is an agent and interior designer) was serving as an analyst, constructing proformas, consulting on my opinion on macroeconomic markets and outlooks for real estate, consulting on microfinancial decisions (I am an Economics major with a specialization in International Macro-Finance & Econometrics), and managing day to day duties of rehabs on site.

It isn’t that you can’t it’s that it takes a special type of landlord to manage and deal with that type of property.  

Personally, I am a USAF veteran with a now w-2 job however my partner and brother @Ashton Levarek is 20 year active-duty special forces member and we have a built a business with multifamily syndication throughout it all.Time block.

There are some wonderful options of REI specialized tax professionals here on BP. 

In Oklahoma, your able to still find those are great but it take a special kind of owner to love those properties.  

With the rise of the internet and the insane price of cable, I have been without live television for over a decade now, but it was recently brought to my attention that antenna TV still exists, and it's now digital and in HD.Bought a cheap indoor flat antenna just to play around with it.

I would recommend finding a broker that specializes in this type of financing.The perks with FHA financing include - the option to put down only 3.5%, - it's available for 2-4 unit properties, - and the underwriter can use 70% of the rental income from the occupied units towards your ability to repay the mortgage.