You will save a lot more in expenses getting a traditional hard money loan and using your own funds for the downpayment and closing costs.

Open floor plans generally feel larger too. 

I do plan on making other templates for tax liens, bankruptcy, divorce, and absentee owners.

The plan was to buy after 1 year, then covid hit, market was crazy, they did not want to "participate in the madness."

Thanks I was not going after MHP. so I don't know if this rent control has any relevancy.anyway I am all for fair rent with good tenants usually it results in far less maintenance and expenses.

I am seeking recommendations for an attorney for estate planning ! 

Rent can be increased annually, but expenses also go up (hopefully at a lower rate).

Interest Rate: 4.25%Years Left on Loan: 26Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,750Annual HOA Expense: $2,268Annual Taxes: $1,746Annual Insurance: $1,674My concern with the numbers above is depending on capital expenditure projects and vacancy, we may not be able to cashflow.

We have a condo that we plan to keep as a rental and start building a portfolio.

I'm Grant and I'm looking to house hack a duplex with the goal of reducing my family's expenses.