That way increases in costs of insurance, property taxes, etc are passed onto the tenant. 

We focus on updating the old and neglected housing stock across multiple Midwest markets where we can get in and out of a project within 2-4 months, and often complete a project for a rehab budget that is less than permit fees alone would potentially cost in CA.

The cost of living is extremely low compared to other cities and you can still many many positive cash flowing and 1% deals here.

It costs the tenant an extra % to pay with credit card but it’s no additional cost to the landlord.

Takes less than 1 hour to set up and is low cost.

It's a great way to build equity, and the goal of a house hack isn't to eliminate your housing cost - it's just to defray it. 

But, some folks find it a bit costly compared to others. 

You may be able to deduct a portion of the property's cost each year.Repairs and maintenance: Expenses related to repairs and maintenance of the rental property are generally deductible.

Looking to refinance a property after renovation and only pull out purchase and rehab cost back out.

Don't look for lowest rate, look for lowest cost on fees as you will either refinance out of that loan or sell- the prepay will hit you on the back of the head like a cinderblock wall.