It’s a journey full of learning curves, but that’s part of the fun.

@Matan Paret having fun trying to sort through all the advice here?

They're lucky one of us doesn't live there, I can just imagine fun things to do to screw with them.Actually, have a big party and invite BP regulars, I can see it now..... :-)

I often take massive road trips and will stay at a mix of STRs and hotels or quirky lodges depending on what looks fun or convenient. 

. ;-)  Sorry to for my ignorance KenNah, That's not it at all, just having some fun.

That first answer sounds crazy but it DOES happen all the time, fun part when someone replies all asking people to "remove them" from the list and/or "please stop replying all"!

to get a good idea of rehab cost.This way you get houses that no one else is looking at, and you get a house that will scare away most investors as well.....No it's not fun, can even be dangerous, but it's the only way i know to get a jump on the other investors......Contact me if you need more info.....

Certainly fun.

@Faiz Kanash Sounds like a fun project!

I house hacked with 4 roommates (at one point split my bedroom and had a 5th roommate) and it wasn't fun, came home and had to deal with issues, fixed problems, had some awkward/difficult encounters, but it was all part of the process and well worth it.