Make them feel that you do appreciated them being a greattenant for almost 10 years.After they sign another lease then get them a nice gift!

My first downpayment was a gift from a family member to house-hack a 4plex on an FHA loan (3.5% down).

The book had definitely gained steam by 2002 when the father of another North Texas Kings Pointer gave me a paper back copy as a graduation gift… telling me to read this and that he was a Kings Pointer too.

Is it different than a "note""If the payment is specified in the will, it is an obligation of the estate to pay it and cannot be classified as a gift even if paid out at a later date and therefore it would be taxable income to the 4 siblings.""

The easiest would either be a private money partner or to use some equity from your current portfolio.

Househacking was the easiest way to get into my specific market and a 2-4 small multi is the best way to execute this How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

As of right now, mortgages are not the easiest to get ... right now, it's simply supply and demand. 

I would argue that the bookkeeping is the easiest part. 

House hacking is the easiest way to learn how to invest in real estate and build wealth though real estate.

Easiest way to comp a property is to find out what someone is willing to pay for it-Learn how to estimate rehab costs. 90% of wholesalers out there have no idea what it costs to rehab a property.