It has two units, but the house is only a legal one family, looking to possibly purchase it and live in one of the units and rent out the other, one as a Airbnb or just as a regular rental would need to get some kind of financing to make this purchase by being only a legal one family a conventional mortgage I think would be out of the question.

I'm currently in a rent to own house we are moving out of and will be renovating and renting.

I would recommend house hacking, it’s easiest way to get started.

Pittsburgh has to be one of the best markets for house hacking so we are definitely blessed.

Cabin rentals out there are not like houses for primary residences.

I appreciate the encouragement—I'm excited to learn from and connect with investors in this community.Right now, I’m primarily focused on house hacking in the LA market, but I’m open to exploring out-of-state opportunities later in my career.

@Taylor Smith if you are looking to buy a home for yourself as a primary residence, I have a video on my YouTube channel called "The Absolute Best Way to Buy a House."

The vast majority of your wealth gain in real estate will be by holding properties long term and the appreciation/principal paydown will slowly but surely help you become wealthy.For 90% plus of people out there who are looking to start, house hacking is the best way to go.

If you are single or a couple on the same page about house hacking, look for uneven multis.

From my experience working with over 400 investors, I’d recommend starting with house hacking—ideally a fourplex if you find a good deal, but a duplex works too.