I'd also recommend attending local RE investor groups such as RIREIG in Warwick and Black Diamond REI in southern Mass to learn some of the issues landlords deal with as well as to build up connections with contractors and other investors who may also just be starting out (or have a property or two under their belt and might be willing to help you get to that point).House hacking is a fancy term for buying a multi-family property (usually 2-4 units), living in one of the units and renting the other ones out.As such, it's basically just buying a small multi-family property.

Despite what CPA like to believe, accounting is not black and white.

My handyman notified me of a news article that identifies one of my tenants as being accused of raping a 13 year old girl. 

Stainless stuff is only a few dollars more than black or white.

Here's an incredibly biased instagram post with my incredibly biased handle blacked out with.... you guessed it, incredible bias.If you ask someone that manages a Costco where to buy beer, don't be surprised when the answer is Costco. :) Up to you to discern the logic and decide where you want to buy your beer, $5 a pop at the bar, 12 pack at a time at the corner store, or a whole case at a time. 

Buying on Black Friday can also save you 50%.

With all the gurus saying a home is a liability and to sell and buy rentals to build wealth, I’m looking for some input from you guys and girls.

@Kyle Black Welcome!

Just inquiring because actual repair costs could be significantly more or less.What you need is a property inspector (the guy/girl that people hire to look over a home before they purchase it.)

Savings definitely been slow as I have a big family one girl  and three boys but wouldn’t have it any other way.