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As such, I have been using this "free" time to continue working.

I've written a lot on the forums about all the reasons house hacking is the best strategy for beginner investors--feel free to take a look at those posts.I'd suggest starting with a more beginner-friendly strategy, get your experience from that, and THEN (if you want), try the more difficult strategies like OOS REI.

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…on the other hand, flipping, BRRR'ing, wholesaling, and out-of-state investing are more like double black diamonds—they require a lot of experience, and a single mistake could have dire consequences.The fact of the matter is: real estate is a high-stakes endeavor, and the more advanced strategies (like BRRR'ing, wholesaling, flipping, out of state investing, etc.) can easily bankrupt a beginner when they're executed poorly.Although HH’ing is a strategy that's good for beginners, it’s not just for beginners—there are plenty of very experienced RE investors worth many millions who continue to HH, because it's such a powerful strategy.Now, having said all that, house hacking is not necessarily easy, and it’s definitely not risk-free (if it were, everyone would do it!)...

If hiring a property manager frees up your time and enables you to concentrate on activities that generate revenue, it can be worth it.For your next house hack, think about working as a group.

Comparatively speaking to other large American cities, the cost of living is cheaper.The city provides a wide range of communities that may accommodate various tastes as well as a rich cultural experience.Austin, Texas: Young professionals are increasingly choosing Austin as their destination because of its robust employment market and lively culture.Although there are many prospects for both conventional and innovative financing solutions, the real estate market may be competitive.Before making a decision, consider visiting these areas, exploring the local real estate market, and connecting with local investors and real estate professionals.

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In most markets it is free to write an offer, even if it is lower than the list price.I would also look at properties that have been sitting on the market for a long time.