If you need to cover utilities, the numbers tighten significantly, making a lower purchase price essential.Let me know if you have any further questions or want to explore these numbers in more detail—I’d be happy to help! 

@Jackie Liu what can you access on their portal?

Having a GC that will provide good documentation, itemized receipts, etc. will make the process much easier I've noticed. 

Please advise.ThanksMel I'd recommend a local Independent Agency that has access to multiple markets including surplus lines

He built a great thing that helped a great many people.

I find that this helps them to really be able to focus (others, not so much).Second thing I have them do is consider hiring me (or somebody else) to keep their books on a monthly or quarterly basis. 

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This is troubling.

Lastly this is my first post here so apologies in advance if I posted this wrong or in the wrong place  House hacking is perhaps the best strategy to get started in real estate.

This is correct.