I would not advise you to pursue a house hack that you cannot afford without a tenant, due to the nature that it will certainly take time and mistakes for your first rental to stabilize. 

I'm just starting out trying to get agents to use our service and don't seem to be adequately conveying the product's benefits, because as stated, to me it seems like it's a no brainer. 

Failure to maintain adequate insurance puts your collateral at risk and is a big deal, @Jay Chekansky.

These platforms allow you to list your camping sites and manage bookings, providing exposure to potential campers.Liability and Insurance: Before proceeding, consult with a local attorney or insurance agent to understand your liability exposure and ensure you have adequate insurance coverage.

When we invest to CD basically we become the lender (to the goverment/to the people).As cash position now can exceed equity investment (in some circumstances), it's just natural that we invest more into debt/cash than equity.

If the garage is not built to support the weight of additional floors or is not adequately reinforced, it may not be suitable for conversion.Insulation: Another important consideration is insulation.

It's just the nature of this real estate business.

Overstating the profitability of this endeavor by grossly understating the competitive nature of the bidding, the sophistication of some of the players as to research capabilities, etc.5.

Most likely the state where the property is located is where lawsuits would be brought if they are something for personal injury like a trip and fall or something of that nature because the “cause of action” arose in that state.

Do not try to rush it too much, but if you do, you better have adequate reserves to mitigate the risks.My personal rules are to have about 5-10% of equity in reserves, NOT a HELOC reserve.