Im wondering if other markets might be better, with somewhat newer houses and higher quality tenants?

The first agent is absolutely certain the house will sell in the high 400’s.  

Showing houses 30 minutes at a time counts.

Alexandria, VA is a great spot for house hacking!

new houses are getting sold for 600K, old houses switched to multiple offer selling model, just like some places in GTA.

Hi Delroy,Congrats on your first house hack—what a great start!

Hi Everyone, my name is Carlos I’m from Toronto, Canada. I’ve invested in property in Vancouver and Toronto but have recently decided to take the plunge into the US. Hoping to connect with fellow Canadians that have i...

pid=2141Houston Real Estate Highlights for December and Full-Year 2024:-Following two consecutive years of declines, single-family home sales rebounded in 2024 with 85,163 single-family homes sold compared to 84,038 in 2023 an increase of 1.3 percent; -Total property sales for full-year 2024 were statistically flat at 101,864 units while the total dollar volume increased 3.1 percent to $41 billion;-December single-family home sales climbed 16.3 percent year-over-year with 7,162 units sold;-Total December property sales increased 13.6 percent to 8,478 units;-Total dollar volume for December rose 20.5 percent to $3.5 billion;-The single-family home median price edged up by 1.3 percent to $334,290 while the average price increased 5.0 percent to $425,150;-Single-family homes months of inventory expanded to a 4.0-months supply;-The townhome/condominium market experienced declining sales throughout 2024, and in December, volume declined 5.8 percent, with the average price up 2.5 percent to $268,152 and the median price statistically flat at $234,250;-Townhome/condominium inventory improved from a 3.5-months supply to 5.4 months.

Keep the current investment and buy another house hack to live in.

Just do thorough research on the local market and have a solid plan for managing the properties remotely.Good luck!