Any properties in any location that generate sufficient cash flow to replace your current income will work.

FHA is great for the low down payment of 3.5% however there are drawbacks such as the loan limits, minimum condition (FHA appraisal), the self sufficiency test, and the relatively high PMI.

This may be sufficient enough for the OP in the absence of the SSN. 

“As we enter 2023, we expect affordability to remain the top challenge for potential homebuyers, as even small declines in rates and home prices — from the perspective of the buyer — may not produce sufficient purchasing power,” said Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae’s senior vice president and chief economist, in a release.

Is this report sufficient or am I better off shelling out the extra $1,000 (and disrupting the existing tenants for a few days and potentially agitating the seller) to have an inspection of my own performed?

@Christy McClung  I don't know about Maryland specifically but you probably should have noted pending sufficient cleaning and charge for that. 

All the space added will be sufficient for a solid one bedroom.

Large quantities of water with no evidence of anything getting wet sounds like a faulty meter to me.

To sell on terms you have to make sure to have sufficient protection in case of the buyer default.

Also, if you are looking for more than 3 units, you would also need to consider the self sufficient test that FHA and you would need to past the test in order the qualify.