The seller becomes the bank and pays capital gains one time on the downpayment (which keeps it low to make sense for them) and then also monthly on the payments (also incentivized to just match how much he wants a month).

It just didn't make sense to me. 

for example, buy a 2-unit, rent out 1 unit, and then rent all the bedrooms in the other unit to friends and sleep in the basement or on a couch.let's recapnot easy: house hacking in NYCeasy: buying sub 30K houses that will turn into money pits and won't advance your goals at all Hmmm, yeah that makes sense LOL.

Would that make sense to do?

A lot of investors based in markets like California and New York are choosing to purchase their investments OOS in the Midwest because of the affordability and numbers making more sense.

It wouldn’t make sense for me to since the rate is 2.75.

The numbers make sense to purchase a sub $100k property and put it up for Section 8.

You are still not making any sense.

yes, on paper it makes sense to run by the room because you can technically maximize your rental income but you have to consider the following things:- who has control of the thermostat?

Does anyone have information if placing it on a permanent foundation will make sense from a long-term value standpoint?