[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal

[Vanessa Carvajal]

I am looking at this duplex as my first investment. I am thinking about house-hacking. If i house- hack do i have add my rent payment into the equation when analyzing the deal? or i I just plug in the one rent for the one unit? 

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[Clark Kirkpatrick]

Run the numbers both ways! Then you'll know the numbers for when you're living there, and you'll know the numbers for after you move out.

Both will be relevant, and you'll want to know how it'll look when you're there, and you'll also want know how it'll look once you've moved out!