Without factoring in tax benefits and principal pay down, you're $1800 ahead of the game by house hacking.

Game to collaborate with wholesalers who can help me unload this property quickly.

The Pacific Northwest is competitive, so leveraging those connections can be a game-changer.Second, when analyzing deals, ensure you’re building a framework to assess not just the property’s performance today but its future potential.

@Stuart Bartle welcome to the RE investing game.  

Hey David -  Networking with investor friendly agents can be a game changer for sourcing deals, especially when it comes to distressed properties and/or pocket listings.

I wouldn't recommend trying to do something like this right off the bat, I think you need to get into the game and really know what you are doing before taking on that level of risk.Happy to chat more over a phone call or direct message if you want more insights or have more specific questions!

This is a numbers game.

I want to learn more. 4.99% for buyers is a game changer selling 6 new construction houses  You just buy down the rate for the buyer.

I am a fellow house hacker and think it's the best way to get into the game if your circumstances allow it!

Changing the strategy can help get in the game.