The FHA self-sufficiency test, worked step by step
FHA's self-sufficiency test for triplexes and fourplexes: the handbook's exact rule, a worked example that fails, and four changes to try.
Guides
The financing math for buying a duplex, triplex or fourplex you live in.
FHA, VA or conventional for a 2-4 unit you'll live in
How FHA, VA and conventional loans differ on a 2-4 unit home you live in: down payment, county limits, mortgage insurance, rent that counts and reserves.
Run your own building
Price, units and rents in. Payment, county limit and the FHA self-sufficiency test out.