If lenders cannot collect the shortage this is allowed as your debt was eliminated.

This is the best way to eliminate gut or emotional decision making.

It does not eliminate you doing a thorough background screening.

I planned to put in money out of pocket towards renovations to force appreciation, get to the 78/22 debt to value, and eliminate PMI.I got quotes from 4 different contractors. 2 didn’t work out, 1 was very expensive, but number 4 was perfect.

This should eliminate that fear."

So I keep an eye on it and try to buy low and sell high to reduce or eliminate any fee can take a little bit of time but works.

Investing in fractionalized loans or syndications eliminates that but at a cost.Everyone is a genius when the market is rising, as it’s done for the past decade.

Sure, those things influence deals, but they don't eliminate opportunities. 

Also, if you list the property at the higher rate because you’re including SOME of the electric utilities (because you won’t be able to eliminate 100% of the bill.) you’re going to lose potential tenants that are filtering by rent and/or see similar properties for less, causing longer vacancies.

House hacking is about subsidizing your housing payment and eliminating or lowering that monthly burden which is your biggest expense.