Plus, house hacking with a VA loan’s benefits (no down payment, low interest) is a no-brainer.After a year, transitioning into BRRRR with single-family homes makes sense, especially since you’re working on your real estate license—it’ll sharpen your skills and help you spot opportunities.

Create the payment that’s very low in comparison to what your keeper would bring in rent.  

Is it possible to keep my land loan out of it to keep the total cost low?

I think your PITI estimate in both cases is low.  

Thanks Jack for your response, I am trying to avoid condo because of the low appreciation issues.

Set up a contracts account at both Lowes and HD. 

Starting with a trailer is a smart, low-cost option.

The Highway 64 property presented a great opportunity due to its low acquisition cost and potential for substantial value increase.

Keeps costs low and guests satisfied!

These two demographics are projected to be long term renters which will help keep vacancy rates low for years to come.In recent years, Pittsburgh has become a tech hub in its own right, attempting to create a dynamic job market similar to Silicon Valley.