Probably they are pushed so much because they are more popular than they should be for that purpose. 

And of course mortgage foreclosures are more expensive and take longer in mortgage states compared to deed of trust states..

if yes compare with your current lender see which route will benefit.

I have actually held a few mobile homes in Alabama ( many years ago) but made little compared to the frustration, so that chased me away.

At 22 you are more likely to tolerate a room mate compared to when you are older. 5) This is probably the least popular idea.

At the end of the day, your appraiser is merely comparing your property to the recent solds in the area... and that's pretty much it.

@Fahim Ahmad if the money is used for business purposes, the interest on a HELOC is deductible.

I would also continue to search and compare software on Google to see what your best option is before settling on QuickBooks.

Ia m looking to buy a condo for rental/investment purposes.

Option 3: Currently i am renting out a room with family, because i was trying to reduce cost while i was in nursing school, The amount im being charged is very minimal compared to renting something these days, so i feel blessed, but i have thought about house hacking as option 3, purchase something on the larger side like 3,4,5 bedrooms and rent out 1 or 2 of the rooms.