Hence, a ‘dovish’ datapoint is one that supports rate cuts, such as a fall in inflation rates or a rise in unemployment.A modest rebound for housing starts.

So that is more a way you can still lose the house, even though you thought you bought it.We have had an owner declare bankruptcy on the day of the sale, but the sale went through due to the late filing.  

I've only done house hacking so far at this point. 

I’m not making much on rent and the house needs HVAC upgrade as well as cosmetic repairs.

Here are some details about the property.Price: 480kAge: 1986Rent: 1100 ~ 1200/unitCoC: 3%CAP: 7%I am a first time buyer and house hacker so any insight are appreciated.

@Rodrigo Barreiro PujolYour plan to house hack in Austin with a $25k initial investment is a solid start.

If you like to have a ceiling fan in your house get whatever you want and take it down when you convert it to a rental.

I would also research closing cost and down payment assistance options, the more equity in the house you want to purchase, the more likely the bank is to approve you.

My wife and I decided to keep the house and turn it into a rental. 

We bought a rental house in Alabama that had been a foreclosure and it was still during the 1 year Right of Redemption period when we bought it.