Even $50 a month is $600/yr (then you can afford to pay those gurus lol).If you believe then you can achieve but I strongly feel that doing deals traditionally will help get to the no money down deals.

The idea of making it easier for tax/reporting purposes is very appealing, more so than dealing with multiple traditional LLC's.In episode 109 Brandon said he keeps multiple properties in LLC's based on the ownership of the LLC (H&W, indv., partnerships, etc).  

ETFs have less exposure to this than REITs, but at the end of the day they are more like a security and less like traditional RE. 

Update:My business partner got an offer accepted on the 6th house but traditional financing is not willing to approve him.

A loan officer that is independent from traditional financing methods.

Your cash may not qualify you to borrow from a hard money or traditional lender so you will need a partner or private lender.

I am familiar with the traditional seller to wholesaler to buyer transaction but have never dealt with a situation like this.

Meaning you save but the interest likely is higher than traditional financing.

Hey gang,  I thought you'd be the folks to ask a traditional finance question.

I was under the impression that "House Hacking" was more or less just living in a multi family (or I guess single family with roommates) where the owner either lives for free or actually makes money while owning a house as opposed to the more traditional home-ownership that consists of one family living in one house and killing themselves to pay their mortgage.