However, since this is an internet forum, it's easy to dehumanize people to accounts because they are text-based.

Quote from @Brett Deas: What is everyones biggest struggle with the current mid-term listing sites (furnished finders, Airbnb etc.)? 

The biggest challenge was resolving the parcel recombination, which involved acquiring additional land and coordinating with the city for approval.

The biggest challenge was resolving the parcel recombination, which involved acquiring additional land and coordinating with the city for approval.

the biggest one is no income from it. 

The biggest thing with house hacking is making sure the property breaks even when you leave after all expenses.

I advise against asking random people on the internet for guidance on this matter.Another thing to consider is the Corporate Transparency Act has removed some of the anonymity you get with LLCs.

And of course, most homes have HOA's (homeowners associations) that can be $20-$250/month to pay for community maintenance, sometimes lawn care, cable/internet, amenity upkeep, pool, security etc. 

Here's what I learned, my biggest gripes house hacking, and what I regret: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/922/topics/1133476-hous...

The biggest point I want to make here is that I would not trust someone who is making you pay a 20k fee to invest with them.