This will allow you separate business income and expenses from personal income and expenses.Since you plan to house hack your bookkeeping and tax return preparation will be more complicated because a percentage of your home expenses will be personal deductions and some will be business deductions.

So in order to really compare apples to apples it is more complicated than just the commission portion of the transaction costs. 

Aren’t you simply just losing money by doing that on top of adding more complicity to your system?

In most cases, neither is warranted.Warning: I am not an attorney, and this can be a complicated topic.

Accepting even a small amount can complicate the eviction process and potentially delay your ability to terminate the lease in court.

Both on one loan may save you a bit up front in costs, but it'll make it more complicated if you ever decide to keep one and sell one.

Look, I have no idea who Eric is, what type of person he is but I will say after a quick search I saw that he did in fact sell his company for MAJOR $$$ and that he is active in Section 8, no idea if his course is good or garbage but still felt the urge to respond because I am so tired of hearing SCAMMER, find it online to EVERY SINGLE post asking about any course. anyone who actually sells their business and nets 110 mil is NOT going to dive into Section 8 or any real estate for that matter other than fine personal residences etc.. they retire and spend it.. so I dont think so.Plus section 8 is simply not complicated its run by the Sec 8 folks in each city.. nothing magical about that.. its a tough way to go being a section 8 landlord lots of drama.

He spells out how to invest in other markets from a distance.I do think you are over-complicating it.

For me, and I know it adds some complications, but I actually wanted to separate my business accounts from my personal. 

Was it overly complicated?