I have never worked for anyone always been 1099 for 40 some years.. so to me its a life style..

Another building in the neighborhood (same style & plan) is listed for $300,000.The neighborhood is near a new stadium (Atlanta Braves), several employers and shopping/restaurants, but is just outside the city proper.Thank you so much for all your advice/help!

That said, most folks here will hold their properties in LLCs for the asset protection benefits that the structure provides.Here is an article that explains the benefits of the LLC structure - https://www.landlordology.com/landlord-rental-llc-... and another https://www.legalzoom.com/articles/forming-an-llc-...As for the house hacking you are considering, if you go with an FHA style loan you'lll have to live in the property for a while.

Take into account your management style and how easy it is to approach the tenant.

Four-bed, three-bath ranch-style home in the Willowbend area of Houston (zip code 77035). 

We stayed at a Lake Community in a multi family apartment/condo style building.

I am a Certified Environmental Consultant and I work with Abatment Companies Every Day!

it depends on your learning style.  

Then she wanted to replace all the blinds to the style she likes (she did say she can pay for it), and she tells us that she has lung disease (she is 65, retired and has a court order where her ex-husband paid her significant amount on monthly basis).The realtor who has been on all the communication above told my husband she felt this woman would eventually bring a lawsuit to her and my husband.

My first HVAC estimator said there's no where to put the AC unit in the back so it'd have to go on the roof (we're looking into alternatives). is the roof a flat roof style?