For tax purposes, does anybody have an idea of what this would look like as I would be living in one unit, renting one-unit long term, and then short-term renting one unit to maximize cash flow and write offs against my W2. 

Having a quote from a Bank versus a lender can help save you on "lender points" where banks do not charge.

Is this a good idea?

Is this a good idea?

I like your turnkey property idea, that's what we've been discussing.

I am putting together a business model to convert a single family home to this type of facility and have an idea of the qualifications to get this running.

Nick,I recommend "Certified Tax Coaches" and "Certified Tax Planners".Do an internet search for those designations "near me".They have tax-saving strategies that most tax preparers have never even heard of.PLUS they specialize in real estate.Good Luck!

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