I always tell people I wish I had caught the real estate bug in my early 20s.House hacking has so many benefits, and it’s amazing to see you taking advantage of it.

Additional Resources to check, 'FYIs', in case you want to learn more about rezoning in the future)-Look up your address on the city's zoning map here to see how properties in your immediate vicinity are zoned.

What zoning code could I request a zoning variance or rezoning that would allow us to have the 2 livable units on parcel, one primary residence and one additional living unit (known currently as ADU)?

These investments may be better than a mutual fund, but REITs miss most of the biggest benefits of owning real estate.

Seems Dutch is still out there doing Guru stuff but not for the benefit of Rad.  

Two other things to note about #401kloans:Possible benefit if the stock market turns south, the money outstanding against your 401k loan is no longer invested into the market! 

The family viewed the house, loved it, and requested that I install satellite TV and add it to the costs, which I did.

It is much better to have a reserve fund and add it monthly.

In that case, you’re living for $2,000 a month—while building equity in the home, benefiting from potential appreciation, and taking advantage of valuable tax write-offs!

To determine price range, the first step is always figuring our how much you are pre-approved for; and that can vary significantly when you are looking at multi-unit properties because of the additional variable of rental income that can be included in qualifying.