This is something I really want to do, but I’m trying to determine if I should spend my down payment money on an investment property (10%) and have a smaller downpayment for the property I would live in, with no downpayment assistance.

This is something I really want to do, but I'm trying to determine if I should spend my down payment money on an investment property (10%) and have a smaller downpayment for the property I would live in, with no downpayment assistance.

She's not on the lease and sounds like he would like my assistance in getting her out of the home.

Is there anyone who can assist or provide some clarification?

I anticipated licensing my 5 bedroom home as an assisted living facility in Florida.

In order to grow and learn one must have to get uncomfortable.Have you built out your team to assist you to quickly identify and analyze properties? 

“Families looking for safe, decent housing shouldn’t be penalized because they have children,” said Anna María Farías, HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.

Let me know if there is anyway I can be of assistance!

Easy to get is subjective.. easy for a player who has been in the game, hard otherwise.

I ended up just taking the commission (yes I have to pay income taxes on it and some of it went to my brokerage) which for me was not an issue as I am trying to show more income on my taxes to qualify for future loans.I imagine your lender would have to agree to using your commission as part of your downpayment.If you can go FHA 3.5 down and get max seller assist and get your commission as an agent it's a killer way to buy an owner occupied property for very very little money out of pocket.