“We ended up renting both out for about $700 a month… basically living for free, essentially.”

Arden Williams · BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast · From $12/Hour to 3 Rental Properties and Traveling the World

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House-hacked their first home by renting two rooms to roommates for $700 each, covering the $1,300 mortgage and allowing them to live rent-free

$700 per room, $1,300 mortgage payment, $30,000 down payment, $12-$14/hour income

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