House Hacking Strategies: Examine various house hacking techniques, such as renting out individual rooms or residing in one flat and renting out the others.

So without further adieu, here are the TOP areas to focus on after digesting all of the $'s and cents when committing to a mortgage lender or broker with what is likely one of (if not the) most significant investments individuals can make. 

Are the steps and documents the same as if of were a bank loaning to an individual?

On an individual property, cash flow is choppy like a bad one cylinder engine.

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Make sure you've looked into all of the financing alternatives that are out there and that you know exactly how much each will cost.Especially if you intend to rent out individual rooms, create a comprehensive management strategy for the property.

That seems to hold true after some significant research, however, I see a trend that labels wholesalers as shady individuals.

Is there a forum, on Facebook or elsewhere, where I can learn about the conditions of the real estate market in Mississippi ( I realize that each county has its individual situation, to a degree) and ask questions? 

Credit Unions can be great but you're at the mercy of their individual guidlelines and old school Underwriting "gut checks".We(Lower.com), offer HELOCs on investment properties and 2nd homes, we go off of the "Agency Definition" of a 2nd home which is "occupied for some portion of the year".

Can anyone recommend meetup groups or individuals that can provide 1-1 guidance in Austin, Texas or surrounding area?