Pete but I can tell you with today's interest rates and sticky higher prices, house hacking is very tough to make happen successfully in most places in the country.

Not necessarily from a purchase/negotiation standpoint, but as a checklist of what to know and what you can complete so you’re aware

@Shawn BlakeTruth is that your three or four years too late for starting a successful STR arbitrage business for the following reasons1.

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

In my opinion, flipping is hands on and there is little a book will teach you on flipping a house(especially if you never acquired a property before).The only way to learn is to go through the experience.Start off with a simple project - a property with minimal work that needs to be done(replacing a roof, HVAC, Painting, Flooring).Don't buy anything with water damage, fire damage, foundation, bathroom remodel or a kitchen remodel.Move on to more complicated projects after you have a couple of successful flips.

The experiences of 2007 taught me a harsh lesson that has prepared me for success.

I have a ton of experience in construction and it was a easy task for me How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Here's who I tend to watch:-Ben Mallah - This guy is very successful and I've learned a lot from his question and answer Q & A livestreams.

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?