that is the pro :-) we always forget the cons :a) current appreciation is very different right now, some CA property is getting hot but FL and TX experienced price reductionb) SF condo has depreciation, but san mateo condo has appreciation lolc) dont forget eviction, maintenance, tree falling, renter not paying, insurance increase a lot and property tax also increasethe risk/reward in rental today's market is not as enticing as 12 months ago.no more 10% appreciation with 7.4% mortgage rate.

Also, different counties and cities have different rules for house hacking.

This is something to keep in mind as you continue to expand your rental strategy and explore different platforms.

If this was a piece of land in midtown or downtown that would be totally different than a piece of land on a rough block in the east or west side of Detroit. 

Lots of different issues to learn.  

However, you can use a cost segregation study to break the property into different class lives and claim more depreciation up front.

You will meet people from different walks of life that will give you different perspectives on real estate investing.

I’m also talking with different lenders. 

Also I know there are different Class Areas and that I should avoid anything that’s in Class D area.

They decided to pass on the house, and are under contract on a different house with a normal layout and a garage.