House hacking can work with an FHA loan, as rental income from other units might help you qualify, but be sure to consult with a lender or mortgage broker to explore flexible options based on your unique situation.Good luck!

Based on my calculations, even with a low down payment, I can achieve positive cash flow (with aggressive enough house hacking).

I am a complete rookie to the real estate scene, I am looking to house hack for my first residence out of college.

I recently purchased my first duplex in Peoria, AZ in September and I am using it as a house hack where I rent out one side and live in the other.

@Daniel Madhavapallil Congratulations on your house hack!

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Columbus.

I am in contract for a duplex in Grandview where I plan to live in one side and rent out the other

To fund your next deal, explore conventional loans (15-25% down), FHA loans (3.5% down for house hacking), DSCR loans (based on rental income), or HELOC/cash-out refinance if you have equity.

-house hack or rent out your vacant units out to lower your monthly mortgage payment.

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $350,000

Cash invested: $11,500

With the proceeds of the sale of our first fixer upper we purchased this dup...

Destin is a great spot for house hacking—tourism is strong, so renting out part of your property could help with the mortgage.