With your focus in using house hacking, Conventional or FHA loans would be your best options.

I am a voice of common sense and help them come up with the best way to manage STRs.

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My client recently purchased a 3/2 single family house for $160k that was near turnkey and already rented at $1900/month and in a very desirable residential neighborhood!

  ;) I'm not very good at practicing what I preach there.

Also, because you are at risk if the leasee fails to execute properly, you had best have a great lease and the ability to check on their performance. 

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@Maurice SmithRL property management is pretty good they are just very strict on where they will and won't manage.

If you are looking for more cash flow, the first option would work best. 

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