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Mihir Shrestha First time home-buyer at 25
29 November 2023 | 15 replies
Hi @Mihir Shrestha, I am a 2x house hacker in Beverly, about 30 mins from the city.
Nicole H. Why not disclose that I'm the landlady?
17 January 2022 | 13 replies
1st time excited House-Hacker 😊...Why is "frowned upon" to let my tenant/roommate know up-front that I'm the home owner?
Brenda Stephens Need Advice or Guidance on First Multi Unit Purchase
10 February 2022 | 9 replies
Also, do you have a realtor (hopefully experienced with house hackers)?
Patricia Waithera Lease violations after notice of lease non-renewal
27 June 2018 | 1 reply
We (duplex house hackers) issued a 90 day notice of lease non-renewal to tenants we inherited. 
Katie Sorensen Track built houses- strategy to capitalize?
31 July 2018 | 6 replies
@Michael Hacker Don't be sorry, this is exactly why I asked for input and I appreciate your perspective.
Brandon Rauscher How are investors making it work?
14 June 2022 | 16 replies
Not even figuring in management costs or utilities In addition to house hackers you're competing against people with all cash and other buyer types .
Derek Hacker Rental Property - Paying more towards principal each month?
13 September 2020 | 3 replies
@Derek Hacker congrats on your first deal!
Phil Janasac Coach house not recognized on zoning certificate
27 March 2018 | 19 replies
I have heard of many house-hackers that do this when they live in the illegal in-law unit in the basement and rent out the other legal units. 
Daniel Lewis Understanding the New York Market (Long Island)
8 March 2021 | 7 replies
Most house hackers lower their living expenses $6,000-15,000 in year 1 then take their savings, refinance, and use their equity after year 2 to get into their next house-hack. 
Tom Shallcross Question For All You Househackers Out There...
2 November 2019 | 9 replies
In any event, I would recommend option #2 since most house hackers will ultimately want to hold the property as long term investment and prioritize returns over comfort.