Table Of ContentForeword by Brandon Turner Introduction Chapter 1 The Power of House Hacking Chapter 2 The Basics Chapter 3 Where to House Hack Chapter 4 Assembling Your Team Chapter 5 Financing Chapter 6 How to Find Deals Chapter 7 Analyzing Deals Chapter 8 Making the Offer and Going Under Contract Chapter 9 Marketing the Property Chapter 10 Screening Tenants / Roommates Chapter 11 Tenant Due Diligence Chapter 12 Managing the House Hack Chapter 13 Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 14 Conclusion: Do it Again
SynopsisThe average American household spends close to 33% of their income on housing expenses. With house hacking, you can save that money or even earn a profit! If you live in an expensive housing market or want to start investing in real estate, house hacking is a time-tested wealth-building tool and the quickest way to become a real estate investor. By renting out your primary residence, you can save thousands of dollars in monthly expenses, build tens of thousands of dollars in equity each year, and reach financial independence in record time. From finding the perfect property to mastering the intricacies of funding, serial house hacker Craig Curelop uncovers how you can start building your real estate portfolio with this beloved method used by the most successful investors. Kickstart your real estate journey so you can "hack" your way to financial freedom! After reading, you will: Understand how house hacking will help you build wealth toward early retirement Jumpstart your real estate investing journey, even with low income or minimal savings Choose a house hacking strategy customizable to your lifestyle and needs Find your ideal house hack property, even in a competitive or expensive market Learn from the triumphs and mishaps of experienced house hackers in every market Understand how to successfully manage your property as a primary residence Set the foundations to scale your real estate business from one house hack to the portfolio of your dreams, Discover why so many successful investors support their investment careers with house hacking--and learn from a frugality expert who has "hacked" his way toward financial freedom!, Invest right, live for free, and build your real estate portfolio the right way Savvy investors have been using a little-known but clever strategy in real estate for decades--and now, you'll learn exactly how to perfect this trade secret The average house hacker turns a small multifamily investment property into personal advantage by combining the many profits of real estate investing. When mastered, house hacking can save thousands of dollars in monthly living expenses while building ten thousands of dollars in equity each year, and those are just a few of the lucrative benefits In this book, serial house hackers and podcasters Brandon Turner and Scott Trench lay out all the in-depth details to make your first (or next) house hack a success. Inside you'll learn: - How to get started house hacking--even with low income or low savings - All about LLCs, corporations, and tax strategies for house hackers - The incredible connection between house hacking and early retirement - How to find the ideal house hack property--even in a competitive or expensive market - Seven creative strategies for low (and no) money down buying techniques - How to convince your spouse to house hack - Property management strategies to make ownership a breeze - How to house hack a single family home (yes It can be done ) ...and SO much more House hacking doesn't have to be a mystery anymore. Discover why so many successful investors support their investment careers with house hacking--and learn it from the authors who created the phenomenon