Is real estate there really like the show Santa Clarita Diet...LOL...They are all Realtors...Try house hacking on your first investment, it's a great way to get started and build relationships with people in the business. 

That said, I still have LOVED my personal house-hacks and most of the ones my clients have done because the numbers tell a beautiful story and being able to eradicate your cost of living is to-date one of the most powerful financial levers I know of.Single family homes can still make a workable house-hack and the magic of it really comes at the bookends price-wise. 

It’s difficult if not impossible to completely eradicate roaches from these rentals with 100% effectiveness.

It can actually discourage people from even trying to answer actually, I see this and think "I'd love to help but I don't know where to start" so I would say ask yourself how you would answer somebody asking that about working out, swimming, dating, knitting, dieting, work on cars, etc. anything that you do know about.

It can actually discourage people from even trying to answer actually, I see this and think "I'd love to help but I don't know where to start" so I would say ask yourself how you would answer somebody asking that about working out, swimming, dating, knitting, dieting, work on cars, etc. anything that you do know about.  

Sure, in the year where we trust random Facebook/Reddit people to find out about dieting, crypto investing and Covid treatment, why not ask about LLCs at the same time?

Well, last I studied, measles, was essentially eradicated from the planet, via a little thing called A VACCINE... ...that is, until some really smart people decided to not provide the vaccine to their young children -which you know, worked really well, causing measles outbreaks, amongst those clever ones, to the extent we've not seen in 50 years.  

He says high cholesterol is natural and if you don't solve that issue thru diet or drugs, then you die the natural death of clogged arteries.I'm sure shituations happen, but wow....our appraisers around here are so busy, I hope they are not taking time to stop and look at the pictures in the house. 

Surround yourself with experienced people who will help you evaluate a deal:  real estate broker, property manager, real estate agent, lawyer, CPA, insurance broker, finance adviser and a steady diet of improving books.

Then your housing problem will still be solved and you'll already know ahead of time the expense of leaving this apartment earlier due to buying your own place.PS..... just remember that a realtor advising you to buy a house is like a supermarket giving you diet tips.