In Washington, DC the  condo market is what allows first time buyers, house hackers, and 203k buyers to get in with a 3-5% down payment due to most of the time down payment is the limiting factor.  

Quote from @Gene Hacker: If you think you can get a better deal then don't settle. 

Anyone have a particular affinity (or dismay) toward Wholesale Hacker, InvestorPO, or InvestorFuse, or etc.?

STR's are only allowed if it's your primary residence which is actually perfect for house-hackers because it's the only way to legally run a STR.

The first is called Chester and Montgomery County Real Estate Hackers meetup and the second is the Pottstown Real Estate Investors Group.

Lender needs to have experience with successfully closing rehab loans and working with house hackers.

He is incentivized to have your best interests in mind especially if you have communicated that you are a house hacker and want to buy more than one.

@Christopher Young, I just finished a case study of a few different house hacker that closed in the Denver Metro in October of this year.

My goal is to help as many house hackers as possible, so I'm glad to hear that helped. 

Id love to hear from some people who flip houses and love to travel what is the best credit earn miles, from stock you buy for your flips? All of my flip money is private money so I write a check whenever I need it. I...