House hacking(MY FIRST HOME)

[Aditya Soma]

Hi Everyone,

I'm planing to buy a multi Family House(Foreclosures) in Windsor, ON. with the inspiration/knowledge by @Brandon Turner book(RPI) and many other books suggested by @Brandon Turner, In specific looking to follow HOUSE HACKING approach. 

Can someone please suggest/share experience about HOUSE HACKING approach in Windsor, ON Canada 

Also answers for couple of my questions below very much appreciated  

1. For a beginner is that OK to get a multiF house(> 5 units)???

2. In Windsor area how much can I spend on Duplex(4+ BDRMS 2+ BathRMS) / 4 -1BHK Units House(for OLDER Building && for < 30Year age)???

 3. good areas in Windsor ?

4. Do's/Don'ts when looking for a good deal(MF Houses) ?? 

5. Do's/Don'ts in General for a beginner in REI??  

THANK YOU VERY MUCH for being patient in reading/answering my post

Have a wonderful day Everyone