You're absolutely right, thank you for your valuable insight!

I've written a few articles here that should help in your decision:The 10 Best Markets for Your First House Hack13 Real Estate Hot Spots You Won’t Want to Miss Next YearI'm personally putting my money where my mouth is and moving to Fayetteville, AR where I will be house-hacking my first property--something that could only be a dream in Los Angeles.

Here's an article where I gave an example of how CSS benefits you when it comes to partial asset disposition.

Hi, these look like pretty good terms - in case you want to read/learn more about DSCR Loans than you ever thought possible - sharing links to 12 full articles on DSCR Loans published here on BP to help and be a resource!

If they are bringing the cheddar that you better be bringing something just as valuable!

I'm just starting in the STR market in the Orlando and Tampa areas and was wondering what all of you experienced vacation rental investors would say are the 3 most important tips or advice to running a successful/prof...

Here's an article about this topic by one of our speakers, @Natalie Kolodij: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/write-off-bpcon-travel-as...We hope to see you in Cancun! 

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

FHA has the self sufficiency test which also makes 4 units more valuable because you have a better chance of pass the SS test with 4 units versus 3 units. 2 units doesn't require the SS test so buyers also tend to like that inventory for FHA so they can avoid the SS test. 

Forget if that money might come back around somehow, we cannot afford to keep printing money and throwing it down the toilet.Just my $.02In the full article I discuss the fiscal cliff we are heading toward (gone off and just haven't looked down yet like Yosemite Sam?)