All the surrounding towns are great appreciation but cash flow is definitely a struggle around here but if you house hack then you’re going to be less worried about cash flow because you’ll be living there.

Now surround yourself with mentors, go to local meetups, know your numbers and take the plunge when the numbers, not your emotions, are right. 

I have been investing in the area and the surrounding areas for a few years and found some success.

As an agent I work in the surrounding Bristol area (i.e.

They instead focus on fully gutting their projects and install entirely new kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, accent walls, etc. and any exterior or mechanical upgrades necessary.While I understand this whole hog strategy, part of me says this will end up increasing the value of a home so far beyond other homes in the surrounding area that it wouldn't sell for what it's likely worth.

Nashville and surrounding areas are certainly growing.

I could never be surrounded by some many people, but it’s househacking there is a great opportunity.Go read the laws on tenant protections and come up with your own thesis.

Hi, both markets are doing well look into Cleveland and surrounding areas a lot of people are definitely investing in Ohio's market. 

These houses don't use sheetrock it's styrofoam insulation sandwiched with two aluminum panels.

It doesn't mean they CAN'T appreciate - the only thing keeping a manufactured home that is permanently affixed to owned land from appreciating, from what I can tell, is the general stigma surrounding manufactured homes caused by poor quality builds from the 1970s - 1980s and the misconception that ALL manufactured homes depreciate because of those that are not permanently attached to land.