I want to show you how I was able to put 0% down on a house hack/live-in flip in the Boston metro area…not to toot my own horn, but because I believe that ANYONE can create a good deal when buying a house hack.Deal Backstory: Driving for Dollars, “Farming” and ReferralsFor the past few months, my wife and I have been putting in offers around the Boston metro area only to lose bidding wars with people paying $50k to $100k over asking.

He is reluctant to accept my all-cash offer, which he believes is very low.

@Geoffrey Paugam- agreed ...if you are  needing to use financing to purchase - make sure to have a full loan pre approval in place  before searching / offering for a new place . 

Seller typically desires to be paid his equity position. 

An experienced entrepreneur in the same field has offered a partnership, planning to invest $25,000 with a projected $50,000 profit.

As of November 2023, Fannie Mae offers a great 5% down conventional loan on multi-families.

Like I said, look at what typical rentals look like in your area.

Hi Shane,I am Kerry from citrona homes,to your question.the reason they're low cost is because,the area is in high demand for low cost housing, as well as us having many relationships with banks who at times offer for closures we buy in bulk 40 to 60 homes

LLC's & US based bank account are typically needed for foreign investors with most DSCR lenders.Happy to chat further!

I attempted flips in the Indianapolis area, made offers, but they didn't work out.