I would agree with all of the above sentiment. 

@Justin Hayden hi Justin, Id definitely agree with the general sentiment here that a multi family would be an ideal first house hack, but I also wouldnt rule out an SFR.

@Nathan G. thanks for the advice, glad you share the same sentiment about this wholesaler.

I'd echo Jay's sentiments.  

Though I certainly understand the sentiment.

Agree with the sentiment expressed above.

It is also sentimental to keep it in the family but how it’s been operating is always in negative cash flows for various reasons and I want to make it back to the blessing it was intended to be for my family and not a curse so yes I plan on buy and holdddddddd lol

Personally, I am bullish long term on the market, however I do keep my eyes peeled because both on state and local levels, particularly Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia, there's always chirping from the political left about new taxes (one of which I believe just passed and will be implemented January 2020 -  WA State RE Excise Increase) and regulations on Landlords.I'm not totally against taxes, but  the general sentiment seems to be very...

I am hoping your cynicism is the right sentiment in this case.  

WASHINGTON – March 9, 2017 – Consumer confidence in the housing market has hit an all-time high, according to Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) in February, rising 5.6 percentage points to 88.3 – a record reading.Five of the six components measured by the survey hit record highs as well, including the share of Americans who say it's a good time to buy a home, and those who are feeling more secure about their job."