I love when express homebuyers or Marketpro get a deal and these other wholesalers will just send that out, like you said and add $20k to it.  

I love it!

I considered SFH where I'd rent out all the rooms and keep one to myself, but this seems risky since I'll realistically be away for months at a time and couldn't manage the unit/other tenants.Then I came across some listings that appear to be hotel rooms for sale, with basically the facilities I need (a bed, toilet, kitchen), a price point I can handle (270-500k$, I'd do 20% down), and fairly high HOAs (~1500$/m?).

I love the idea of you purchasing 5 houses in 5 years! 

I've been trying to go through the presentation to understand it a bit more but having not experienced it myself, I'd love to hear other people's opinions on this subject.What are your thoughts?

Quote from @Candi Kham: SOFTWAREGood software will handle management, accounting, and application screening.Software is a common question on BiggerPockets.

This would be my first experience with landlording, and I would love to hear how everyone screens tenants, as I have heard that improper screening can lead to nightmares down the road.

Hello Malik, When trying to house hack you need to first find out what is your max borrowing power to see how much if the PITI your income can handle.

I personally love the Cleveland market for its cash flow.

hello, we are currently looking at a property we love that fits our needs for our future "forever" home. we are looking to get a land loan until we are ready for construction. figuring 3-5 years. has anyone done this that can provide some advice?