If that's the case, you can't do any renovations until you have it professionally deleaded or it would be flagged for Unauthorized Deleading and you can get fined and the property would never be able to get a Lead Certificate, only a letter of Environmental Protection that states you did illegal work, got caught, then had to pay a professional to clean up the mess.

These programs are meant to help people get started in life, not meant for investors.

I only own 1 property with a septic and the seller provided me with a cleaned out septic and a septic certification. 

How often are you using estoppel certificates on your small MF deals (2-4 units)?

If that's the case, you can't do any renovations until you have it professionally deleaded or it would be flagged for Unautohrized Deleading and you can get fined and the property would never be able to get a Lead Certificate, only a letter of Environmental Protection that states you did illegal work, got caught, then had to pay a professional to clean up the mess.

Robin, contact the City of Syracuse Codes office and request an inspection for the certificate of occupancy and let the building fail and then request the city place a condemned or similar notice. 

I would recommend getting into a coaching program or find  experienced investor that will allow you to work under them. 

You can also look into DPA programs for buying your first home to than transition it into a rental or 2-4 unit living and renting same property. 

Schlage Encode door locks allowing us to program door codes remotely. using check in and check out dates  Also use Gecko In Touch2 wifi app to control hot tub. 

Sacramento landlords, I just saw this:Emergency rental assistance program in SacramentoIf you have low-income tenants who aren’t paying rent due to COVID, you might encourage them to apply for this.