I've been saving for a house hack over the past two years and recently came across a great property in the Denver metro area that I’d love to pursue.

instead, saving that cash for a house hack is such a better use of it."

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

If you plan to have it for more than 4 years I would suggest to do a cash out refinance because you will save in interest rate. 

I still have enough room with my VA entitlement for a buy and hold in a couple of years, so I'd rather save it for later!

You will learn a lot on your own home that will save you time and money on investment property.

Sell, get the tax savings while you can.

That’s like depositing $300 into a savings account every month.Plus, it’s an investment property, so you can depreciate it to save on taxes.More Than $1,500This isn’t just about making $1,500 in rent—it’s about building long-term wealth.

How Energy-Efficient Windows Can Save You Money" – Educate about long-term savings."

I have a W-2 Job, capital saved up for a down payment (or two), and a buy box based on my affordability.