Here’s how it works:Population Decline or Stagnation: If the population is static or shrinking, the current housing supply meets demand, and property prices decline (in inflation-adjusted dollars).

I found the house on Zillow and ended up going through an agent.

House hacking is a fantastic way to start, but preparation is key.

Based on this article (https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/housing/baltimo...) it looks like that out of 41,000 tax lien sales, 1,750 were foreclosed on.

I’m 30 years old, 10 month old son, juggling taking care of the family, property of 21 acres, an old farm house, work, and real estate.

Ouch@Brett Synicky the scenario was if I could find a house and pay for it using the IRA then that would become the mortgage.

PS; I house-hacked with my brother for 2 years. 

It makes for great customer service and then they put a name to the voice and they think twice about messing up the house. 

Think about what everyone else is doing.For reasons that I can’t quite grasp, someone decided that people who want to, need to, or have to sell their houses are the ideal audience to target.

An example would be a $100k house that rents for $2k/mo.