There's enough to learn when you're starting out, keep it simple.

Ours are very simple boxes and we get economies of scale since we build multiple houses at once. hope that helps  

You can too, without being a wholesaler or an agent.You can walk into a mall to a jewelry store and buy gold, which is simple, but you pay a huge markup.

What's left is simply $ to close (HML easily solves that) getting the vendors to do the "simple stuff" (pick your platform; Angie, Neighborly etc etc) and than to sell it (more agents than one can count happy to list). 

Keep it simple, transparent, and aligned with your long-term goals.

This is a very simple way to look at the numbers for you. 

But it literally takes 5 minutes per month per property with something as simple as quicken. 10 properties don’t take me an hour a month.

Apps like DealMachine can help, but a simple spreadsheet works too.Networking – Connect with local investors, wholesalers, and real estate agents.

It's really simple; when ya don't know what to do or how to do it HIRE and employ those who do. 

The reality is, while house hacking can be a fantastic way to build wealth, it’s not always as simple as it seems.