My interests includes but is not limited to co-listing Airbnb, short term, medium term or long term rental properties just to include a few.

I just wanted to quickly clarify what the $149/year cost for Lula includes.

It included a Google Voice phone number, and the scammer answered calls pretending to be me, using my real name.

Run the numbers as if you leased the property from him at 10% x the value of the home( not including 1,000 acres) in lease payments @60% occupancy.

I was in a similar position a few years ago, but fortunately got married and our combined incomes helped us qualify for a larger house hack.We're on our second one in NOVA, Alexandria to be exact, and instead of rent by the room, we are renting out our walkout basement on Airbnb to monthly guests.That said, we have a number of friends doing well with rent by the room across NOVA, though they're purchasing homes with 5+ rooms or finding homes that can be renovated to include that setup.I'd recommend attending meetups such as the one I cohost, NOVA REI or Cashflow Breakfast Club or any of the others to meet those who are house hacking.

Build a strong team, including a knowledgeable realtor, lender, and contractors, and spend time understanding your local market dynamics, especially in areas like Orlando or Tampa where demand is strong.

That’s because it can include renting furniture and decor to more fully transform a space.How Do I Know Which One To Pick?

I like new construction since there isn't any deferred maintenance and the properties should be relatively maintenance free for the first couple years (although it's good to include maintenance/repairs in your pro forma and maintain reserves just in case). 

Setbacks holdbacks include a crazy complicated parenting situation (husbands ex) who aggressively pursues our money.

For example, Schwab, massive changes including what I consider bonkers high interest rates.