4 Cities The place You Can Stay for Free in 2025

Dave:These are 4 cities which you could reside without spending a dime in 2025. At present we’re speaking home hacking. You purchase a multi-unit property and your tenants drastically scale back or perhaps even fully eradicate your personal dwelling bills. The factor is, it doesn’t work in every single place, so you must choose rigorously and stick round as a result of in right now’s episode we’ll let you know the place you have to be trying. What’s up everybody? It’s Dave Meyer right here on the BiggerPockets Podcast and right now on the present we’re speaking about the place to deal with hack. And this query is a little bit bit trickier than it might sound and a little bit bit trickier than it was since you acquired to choose a market that has sturdy fundamentals for actual property, but in addition you bought to choose a spot that you just really need to reside and work. And whenever you do all that calculation, usually it’s a smaller cross part of cities than you may assume, however we’ve finished that analysis for you, we’ve crunched the numbers and we discovered 4 actually strong markets for home hackers in 2025 and we’re going to share them with you right now. Becoming a member of me on this episode, we’ve two visitors. We’ve Craig Curelop, who’s a former BiggerPockets worker who achieved monetary freedom primarily by means of home hacking, and now he’s an agent and investor each in Colorado and in Idaho. And we’ve Austin Wolff who’s a present BiggerPockets worker and knowledge analyst who has home hacking expertise himself. Austin, thanks for becoming a member of us right here right now.

Austin:Completely happy

Craig:To be right here.

Dave:And Craig, welcome again to the BiggerPockets podcast. All the time good to see you.

Craig:Yeah, all the time good to see you too. Love being right here.

Dave:Alright, Austin, let’s begin with you. You might be an analyst. You’re all the time housing markets and right now we’re speaking about home hacking, one thing I suppose all three of us have expertise with, which is enjoyable. You’ve pulled 4 markets that you just assume are particularly interesting to deal with hackers and mainly the format of the present, Craig, that we need to do is Austin. He’s going to pitch them to us after which we’ve to resolve if we might need to transfer there and home hack. Earlier than we get into that, perhaps Craig, let’s have you ever do that. You wrote a e book on it. Outline for us home hacking. What’s it? Why ought to folks think about it?

Craig:Yeah, so home hacking is, in my view, one of the best actual property technique and it’s mainly you’re shopping for a one to 4 unit place with a low p.c down. Usually that’s three to five% down. It’s important to reside in that home or duplex, triplex, quad for not less than a yr and also you hire out the opposite components of the home so to both offset your mortgage or reside fully without spending a dime. Thereby eliminating what seemingly is your largest expense and getting a jumpstart on actual property investing.

Dave:Wow, that was very concise. I’m glad you wrote a e book about it. That was manner quicker than I might have finished that, however yeah, it’s a tremendous technique. I don’t have numbers for this, however I really feel like the vast majority of buyers I do know not less than who’re beginning in perhaps of their twenties or so do get began investing. I did it for fairly just a few years. Craig type of famously did it many various instances to an excessive and Austin most not too long ago tried his hand at it as effectively. Craig, simply inform me there’s a spectrum in home hacking of how a lot sacrifice you’re making. I’m attempting to think about the best option to say this, how a lot sacrifice you must make to steadiness the price financial savings and earnings technology and your personal private consolation. So are you able to simply inform us a little bit bit about that spectrum?

Craig:Yeah, so within the e book we discuss in regards to the consolation continuum, proper on the left facet of that’s consolation and on the best facet of that’s revenue and also you begin, ideally you begin on the revenue facet, so that you’re going to have much less consolation, extra revenue. For me it was dwelling behind a curtain in my front room whereas Airbnb out my bed room. And so sure, extremely worthwhile, very low consolation, and I don’t know if that is intentional or unintentional, however as I moved to every successive home hack, my second one, I had my very own bed room, so now I rented by the room, so a little bit bit extra consolation, however I nonetheless had a little bit little bit of an uncomfortable scenario dwelling with folks that I didn’t know. Then I moved to the subsequent one the place I had a single household residence with a mother-in-law suite downstairs. So I Airbnb the mother-in-law suite and I really simply rented out two of the additional rooms. So as a substitute of getting 5 roommates, I had two. After which I ended up attending to the place the place I met my now spouse. We moved in collectively and we occupied the whole upstairs by ourself and we Airbnb the downstairs. And so I feel there’s ranges of home hacking all the best way up till having a mansion with further dwelling unitAnd even when it’s not going to even come shut, a thousand bucks a month is a thousand bucks a month and you’ll meet some cool folks and yeah, it’s fairly enjoyable.

Dave:I’m glad you stated that as a result of I typically simply assume that individuals overestimate the discomfort piece of it. You went fairly far doing the curtain factor. I personally wouldn’t do this, however I did it for years the place I lived in type of the smallest unit in a multi bed room place and it was high-quality. I by no means actually even noticed it as all that completely different to dwelling in an condo the place you’ve got neighbors. I occurred to be the property supervisor and so I had some extra obligations, but it surely wasn’t like some bizarre uncomfortable factor. So let’s speak about markets now and transfer on. So Austin, inform us first this concept that it is best to choose a marketplace for home hacking. It’s attention-grabbing, proper, as a result of most individuals would assume that they’re going to deal with hack the place they reside at present. Why would somebody think about shifting for a home hack?

Austin:Sure, there are particular cities the place the costs have risen a lot prior to now 5 years and with mortgage charges being the place they’re, that home hacking simply may merely be unfeasible in the event you don’t have fairly a bit of cash to place down, particularly coastal cities like Los Angeles, the Bay Space, perhaps Seattle, perhaps Portland, in the event you’re simply getting began, there are most likely higher markets to get began in right now than perhaps your personal yard.

Dave:Yeah, I feel that is actually essential as a result of there was a time in place, particularly pre pandemic when just about wherever it really works to deal with hack, however that has shifted a little bit bit the place the price of possession and hire have moved in such an enormous completely different course that it doesn’t make sense in every single place. Craig, is that type of your expertise or do you continue to assume most cities work?

Craig:I feel each metropolis works actually. It simply is the angle on what you come to. So even in case you are in a San Francisco or in LA and you’ll in some way afford a duplex, triplex, or quad or you possibly can afford a home which you could hire the rooms out to my opinion is that the dearer locations, they’re dearer as a result of extra folks need to reside there and if extra folks need to reside there, co-living might be a factor. Heck, some folks share bedrooms in San Francisco and New York and all that form of stuff, and so that you form of simply should get artistic with it. That being stated, Austin, I’m excited to listen to in regards to the knowledge that you just’re sharing right now and if we will agree or disagree with it.

Dave:Alright, effectively let’s get into the markets then. Austin, you’ve finished the analysis, you’ve finished loads of analysis into different methods and greatest markets and issues to contemplate, however what about shifting someplace? That’s the factor that’s so exhausting and I feel is actually private to folks is what sort of metropolis that you’d think about shifting in. So whenever you choose these 4 markets that we’re about to speak about, did you issue that in in any respect?

Austin:I factored high quality of life a little bit bit. That being stated to me, a very powerful factor was understanding the underlying fundamentals of the market first as a result of once more, there’s nice folks on the market in every single place, there’s nice areas and there’s going to be nice stuff irrespective of the place you progress to. So metrics matter to me first after which high quality of life and sure qualitative components matter to me second.

Dave:Attention-grabbing. All proper. I feel we’re going to disagree on that one, however I’m going to, we’ll hearken to the markets that you must pitch and Craig and I’ll weigh in. So what’s market primary that you just

Austin:Choose? The primary market I choose, I’m going to speak about Fayetteville simply because it’s closest to residence. It was residence really.

Dave:Yeah, that’s simply the market. You probably did home hack in?

Austin:Sure, sure, sure. The median value there may be beneath the nationwide common and the median hire there may be $1,600, however particularly the hire to cost ratio can be above the median. The hire value ratio in Fayetteville is about 0.47%. The hire value ratio nationally throughout the board is about 0.35, so it’s a little bit bit higher. There’s wage progress taking place there, there’s job progress taking place there, so you’ve got white collar jobs being added into the realm and the college there was growing their admissions yr over yr, which can be fairly attention-grabbing. You might have this inflow of individuals coming from throughout the nation. Numerous the folks shifting to this space are coming from the encircling states, Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, they usually’re both coming there for jobs or lots of people that I spoke to in Fayetteville are coming there as a result of they thought Fayetteville was only a higher place to reside than the place they’re coming from.

Dave:See high quality of life.

Austin:High quality of life, yeah.

Craig:Superior. So I do know subsequent to nothing about this market apart from the truth that I do know Henry Washington lives someplace round there and I feel it’s just like the capital for mountain biking. Is that right?

Dave:Yeah, it’s one in all them,

Craig:Yeah. Okay. So high quality of life appears strong. I just like the numbers. I’m form of laughing to myself as a result of once I began investing it was the 1% rule everybody was speaking about. Now the nationwide common is the 0.35% rule. However anyway, a query about Fayetteville, is there any type of geographical constraints? Have they got mountains or anything that I would like to pay attention to?

Austin:So there are a little bit little bit of hills, however not as Haley as Los Angeles, not as flat as Phoenix. Inform us why you’re fascinated with that, Craig.

Craig:Nicely, my greatest concern there may be that if tons of individuals flood in there, I imply they’ll simply construct homes. They will construct homes fairly fast today, and so simply the provision and demand that’s taking place there. Dave and I talked about this the opposite day, however we each take pleasure in investing in locations which have some type of geographical constraint, whether or not that’s Denver with the mountains, I put money into Idaho, we’ve a large lake and there’s Indian reservations throughout they usually’re very exhausting to construct on these. And we even have two, I’m like a valley, so in some unspecified time in the future there’s going to be nowhere to construct and costs are going to go up. And so it appears like Fayetteville is a superb market when it comes to, hey, you possibly can most likely cashflow right here and your life-style goes to be fairly dang good. I really feel like faculties make locations a little bit bit extra vigorous. Completely. I’m certain there’s good meals and good eating places and good sports activities video games to attend and many leisure, biking capital of the world. I feel it’s going to take you loads of models to attain the identical quantity of wealth as you’ll in a market like Denver or someplace else.

Austin:I agree. And these subsequent markets that I’m speaking about, they’re inexpensive for that very purpose. There are just about no geographical constraints upon provide, so that they haven’t appreciated as shortly as different markets prior to now 5 years. So that you’re completely proper on that one. That’s one commerce off that you just’ll most likely be making with these markets.

Dave:All proper, effectively, I prefer it. I feel if I needed to vote, which I’m going to make you vote Craig too, on whether or not I’d home hack there, I’d say sure on northwest Arkansas. I’ve simply heard Henry and Austin speak about it sufficient that it looks like a enjoyable place. It looks like there’s loads of good things to do and the job progress is nice and me, my technique has all the time been to proceed to work a full-time job and use my earnings from my job to put money into actual property. And I like that Northwest Arkansas has jobs that I’d be personally occupied with. That may be good. I’m not at present a mountain biker. I’m to harm inclined for that sport, however I like outside stuff and so I feel there can be sufficient outside recreation for me, so I’d do it. Craig, sure or no?

Craig:I’d say sure as effectively for mainly all the identical causes as you Dave, after which what I discussed beforehand.

Dave:Okay, that was our first market. We’re going to take a fast break earlier than we hear about our different three markets, however first, need to thank our sponsor for this week’s episode of Greater Information, which is the Fundrise flagship fund, put money into non-public market actual property with the Fundrise Flagship fund. You possibly can be taught extra about it at fundrise.com/pockets. We’ll be proper again. Welcome again to the BiggerPockets podcast. We’re speaking right now about one of the best markets to deal with hack in. We acquired Austin Wolf, we acquired Craig Op speaking about which markets we might personally select to contemplate if we had been to start out over once more and Home hack Austin pitched us Northwest Arkansas, a spot the place he did home hack. We’re going to maneuver on to his different three pitches. Austin, what’s the second one you’re going to pitch us on?

Austin:I need to pitch you guys on Chattanooga, Tennessee. So far as metrics goes, it’s cheaper than Northwest Arkansas. The median value is about $300,000 and the median hire is just 100 bucks shy of Fayetteville, about $1,500. So the hire value ratio is definitely higher than Fayetteville at 0.5%. The median wage is a little bit bit beneath Fayetteville, however they really have had fairly sturdy white collar job progress, definitely higher than the nationwide median, higher than the opposite two markets. I’m going to get into rather less good than Fayetteville as a result of they don’t have such a powerful return to workplace coverage that’s driving progress there. However regardless, what they do have is a citywide sensible grid that has began to draw extra startups into the realm as a result of they only present actually quick web to residents of Chattanooga. That is one thing that town has been investing in over the previous decade. So I actually like that about Chattanooga. I actually like its deal with startups and I just like the hire value ratio there. And now what I don’t like about it’s most likely the identical factor that I don’t like about Fayetteville is the climate. Chattanooga has these scorching summers and probably actually chilly winters.

Dave:Alright, so what are the roles there? Is that this due to this bar grid, is it actually attracting that many tech jobs that you can earn a good earnings in Chattanooga?

Austin:The primary jobs in Chattanooga are manufacturing and logistics. Their startup scene has began to develop, but it surely’s nowhere close to different markets that you just’ve heard about.

Dave:Alright, I don’t know. What do you assume,

Austin:Craig?

Craig:How shut is Chattanooga to Nashville?

Austin:So Chattanooga is a two hour and 10 minute drive away from Nashville too far too far, and it’s about two hours and 10 minutes away from

Craig:Atlanta.So that you’re form of in that center floor. Chattanooga, I’ve a delicate spot in my coronary heart for it as a result of I really feel like there’s some nation songs that sing of it, however I actually take pleasure in investing for cashflow and appreciation and there it simply doesn’t really feel like I’m going to get a lot of that. That being stated, in the event you reside in Chattanooga, I don’t assume there’s a single market that I’d completely say no to deal with hack in. I’d home hack in LA and I’d home hack in Chattanooga, however would I transfer from the place I’m at proper now to go home hack in Chattanooga? Most likely not.

Dave:Yeah, I’m on the identical boat. I feel in the event you reside in Chattanooga, the elemental sound nice to deal with hack, you’re most likely going to essentially scale back your value of dwelling. You’re most likely going to make some huge cash. To me. I feel there’s two issues that I don’t like about it. Craig type of alluded to it with asking the place Nashville was, however I feel you simply want an even bigger financial engine for me to really feel snug with it. Northwest Arkansas, Walmart is an financial engine all by itself. It’s mainly the equal to an entire state value of financial energy. There’s different corporations in northwest Arkansas that I actually like. Chattanooga might need some stuff. I’m skeptical that quick web is sufficient to attract folks. They want a expertise pool. You want much more than that. And so yeah, it’d entice native companies to maneuver from one other metropolis in Tennessee to Chattanooga, however I’m skeptical that you just’re going to see main corporately relocations there. I can’t title a single firm that’s headquartered out of there, so for me, it’s simply not a spot I’d uproot my life for. However it does sound like a number of the metrics are fairly strong. All proper, so we acquired two nos. Sorry, Austin.

Austin:Darn it. All

Dave:Proper, what’s

Austin:The third one? Alright, third, let’s speak about Charlotte. North Carolina. Listeners have most likely heard it earlier than. I don’t know if listeners assume that it’s costly, but it surely’s nonetheless lower than the median value. The median value in Charlotte is about 370,000. It’s about 30,000 greater than Fayetteville, however the median hire can be a little bit bit greater as effectively about 1700. And in order that hire value ratio continues to be higher than the nationwide median at 0.47%. It additionally has the very best median wage out of those group of cities as a result of they only have so many nice jobs. Finance jobs, extra tech jobs, extra white collar jobs coming into help this finance hub that Charlotte is. So so far as underlining metrics goes, I really like Charlotte probably the most. I additionally assume it’s most poised for progress. If folks have been listening to me earlier than, I’ve been unable to cease speaking about North Carolina and the way they’re lowering their company earnings tax all the way down to zero by 2030, which ought to undoubtedly entice extra finance jobs to the realm. So I’m really actually excited in regards to the underlying fundamentals of Charlotte and the truth that the median value continues to be decrease than the nationwide median makes me very comfortable.

Dave:Yeah, I imply I really like Charlotte personally as a market. I feel this has just about every thing. I’d search for one, it’s large enough of a metropolis the place I feel there’s going to be enjoyable stuff to do. You guys know I actually like consuming and North Carolina, it’s acquired some good meals, so I’m occupied with that. I feel North Carolina has an excellent local weather and simply the sturdy basis of finance and insurance coverage that’s only a actually good strong financial engine. These issues do undergo cycles, however they’re not as recession susceptible to issues like tech. As we’re seeing these are good, strong excessive paying jobs and like Austin stated, there’s nonetheless going to be upward progress for costs as a result of it’s nonetheless so low. I imply, you take a look at different areas the place there’s such a powerful financial base like locations on the west coast or the Northeast, the worth level for houses are double this.So I feel you see loads of sturdy fundamentals at a extra inexpensive value level. The opposite factor I actually like is that they’ve an important greater training system in North Carolina and that’s going to offer actually good expertise pool for the entire state. So employers I feel are going to be incentivized to go to North Carolina. Austin’s finished some nice work speaking in regards to the tax surroundings there. That’s actually good. I simply assume the job progress and inhabitants progress in North Carolina goes to be glorious. Charlotte, I’ve some buddies who reside there. Individuals say it’s an important place to reside, so I feel it’s acquired every thing I’d search for. If I had been shifting someplace, I’d legit think about Charlotte.

Craig:There’s lots of people that reside over on the east coast and Charlotte seems like a fairly good, hey, it’s a fast one hour flight. We will nonetheless form of get again and see household fairly simply they usually’ve acquired loads of inhabitants all form of coming too proper within the center there. Charlotte, I really feel like is fairly insulated from pure disasters. They get a little bit little bit of the remnants of a hurricane, however they’re not going to get a ton of snow they usually’re not going to get an entire ton of rain. I’ve to think about the smokies aren’t loopy far-off from there. So that you’ve acquired some good mountains to see. And I don’t know if, I’m certain all people that’s listening to this podcast has been by means of the Charlotte airport, and so it’s undoubtedly a spot the place lots of people go to and to have the ability to fly direct nearly in every single place can be a really superior factor to do. So I’d say yeah, Charlotte would for certain be one thing.

Dave:I’m so glad you introduced that up, Craig, as a result of having an excellent airport is so essential to me on a private stage simply because I prefer to journey, I journey for work and Charlotte has an important airport. I don’t even know the place Chattanooga would fly to. So I do assume it’s tremendous essential. I additionally like the actual fact personally that you’re driving distance to loads of different points of interest. I don’t know, I feel it’s a far drive to the coast, however you possibly can fairly do it. Such as you stated, the Smokies aren’t that far. Numerous enjoyable stuff in Virginia. There’s stuff to do. So I like the concept of with the ability to do street journeys. Personally, if I used to be shifting someplace, this is able to have the best mix of enjoyable close by nice jobs, loads of fundamentals. All proper, Austin, you’re again on monitor. Yay. All proper, so we’ve heard our first three markets, that are northwest Arkansas, Chattanooga, and Charlotte.We’re going to take a fast break, however once we come again we’ll hear Austin’s fourth market and we’re going to speak to Craig a little bit bit about tactically in the event you needed to go forward and transfer for actual property, transfer for home hacking, easy methods to really pull that off. We’ll be proper again everybody. Welcome again to the BiggerPockets podcast. We’re speaking home hacking and Austin, it’s time so that you can inform us the fourth market you suggest for home hacking up to now. Craig and I like two of yours. We like northwest Arkansas, we like Charlotte. We’re not so enthusiastic about Chattanooga. Let’s see, are you going to go 50 50? Let’s see in the event you can go three for 4. What’s the fourth market?

Austin:Oh man, this one might be my favourite market to speak about is Indianapolis.

Dave:Oh,

Austin:This one’s a sleeper market that not too many individuals are speaking about. So Indianapolis, lemme simply pitch you on why I feel it’s nice. Primary, the median value there may be 275,000. That’s the least expensive one I’ve talked about up to now. The median hire is about 1500, in order that hire value ratio is 0.54%, undoubtedly greater than all the opposite markets I’ve talked about right now. It’s continued to develop in jobs much more so than Columbus, Ohio or Cincinnati or different surrounding Midwest metros. The truth is, so far as Midwest Metros goes, it’s my favourite simply due to job progress alone. It additionally has the identical affordability as many metros within the Midwest. Indiana can be a really enterprise pleasant state versus Illinois and Indianapolis itself is a really pharma pleasant place. They manufacture medical tools. They’ve Eli Lilly there, which is without doubt one of the largest pharmaceutical corporations on this planet.So that they have loads of bio jobs in addition to manufacturing jobs there, which I actually like. And once more, they’ve loads of finance jobs which might be being added into the realm. There may be one sector that’s really seeing decline, and that’s what the Bureau of Labor statistics calls info jobs. So mainly software program builders that truly has been declining over the previous 10 years. Each different space has seen a rise, so tech jobs are roughly leaving the realm. Each different form of job has been getting into into the realm. So that’s one thing to bear in mind. Your appreciation isn’t going to be as a lot in Indianapolis as a result of it’s flat so far as the attention can see. There’s no restrictions so far as constructing goes. And once more, that’s why it’s so inexpensive. So that’s one factor to bear in mind.It’s a really massive sports activities city, so in the event you’re into sports activities, you may like Indianapolis in the event you don’t hate the groups there. So far as precise housing inventory goes, loads of the multifamily housing inventory within the interior metropolis space may be very previous. And so there are loads of alternatives to do perhaps reside in flips or rehabs of this housing inventory. In order that’s one other factor that I’d really think about a professional of this market is there’s loads of alternative to get your palms soiled and actually do some worth provides. So I’ll cease speaking. Perhaps I satisfied you adequate. I don’t know. We’ll see. This could be 50 50 for you guys.

Dave:All proper. Craig, what do you bought? What do you concentrate on Indy?

Craig:Indy appears like an important metropolis, and I feel once more, in the event you reside there, it’s an excellent place and it is best to home hack there. I actually may even put money into a multifamily property there. I really feel like if my technique and my thesis was a cashflow play, however once more, I actually just like the markets the place you may get cashflow and appreciation. And so I’d most likely say no to Indianapolis.

Dave:I’m torn on Indianapolis, actually, as a result of I’d make investments there as a long-term rental investor. I’d think about proper now shopping for a duplex. I feel worth add is a very good alternative there. I don’t know if I’d personally lived there, simply to be candid, since you simply instructed me that tech jobs are declining, which I feel is okay from a elementary standpoint. It’s simply what I’ve all the time labored in. And to me, the explanation I moved to Denver, and I beloved Denver in 2009 was like you can get tech jobs and at that time Denver was nonetheless comparatively low-cost. And to me that was the dream. You possibly can reside someplace the place it’s not tremendous costly, however you may get a pleasant excessive paying job. And I don’t know if I’d be capable of do this in Indianapolis. However I feel for people who find themselves in monetary companies, I do know that they’ve fairly good jobs there. When you’re in healthcare, I’d undoubtedly think about Indianapolis. I feel Austin’s proper that simply long-term fundamentals of Indianapolis are actually good. If it’s the form of life-style that you want to there.

Craig:Do you guys know anyone that’s moved to Indianapolis? Trustworthy query.

Dave:A few coworkers that BiggerPockets reside there.

Craig:Oh, okay. However they didn’t transfer there.

Dave:Yeah,

Craig:They had been simply born there. I don’t know. I really feel like there’s simply so that you hear folks shifting to cities, proper? Fayetteville? Charlotte, not Chattanooga.

Dave:Yeah, it’s not passing your sniff desk.

Craig:Yeah, and that is very a lot what I do is sniff assessments.

Dave:Alright, effectively Austin, I feel we’re going to provide you, Craig and I will not be fairly 50 50 as a result of I’m nearly there in Indianapolis. We’ll provide you with 60 out of a a whole bunch.However these are nice markets. Once more, like Craig and I are basing some on our private technique. Austin’s speaking about his private technique. The purpose right here is that can assist you all perceive a number of the metrics and the best way that we take into consideration these items. So you are able to do comparable evaluation for your self. Craig, I simply need to spend a couple of minutes, we don’t have an excessive amount of time, however I do need to simply ask you, what are two or three steps in the event you had been going to contemplate shifting for actual property? And I feel it’s worthwhile, folks transfer for jobs on a regular basis. If you wish to transfer for actual property to optimize in your actual property investing profession, what are the 2 or three first issues that individuals ought to do?

Craig:I’d say primary step is you’re going to need to discuss to an investor pleasant agent in your market that invests in that market, that helps home hackers in your market. And that may mainly information you into what methods work greatest. As you noticed right now, what’s going to work in Fayetteville shouldn’t be going to essentially work in Charlotte. And it’s possible you’ll not know that in the event you’ve by no means been to the market earlier than. Quantity two, I feel you bought to go go to, go go to and take a look at town and be sure to like town in addition to your employer. I imply, I suppose I’m simply saying what I did as a result of it did work out for Denver for me. Yeah,

Dave:Yeah. All proper, nice. Nicely, thanks a lot. I recognize it. Hopefully that is all useful for you. If you need extra sources on easy methods to home hack or easy methods to really pull this off, Craig gave us a short overview, however there’s tons of knowledge on biggerpockets.com about home hacking. Craig’s written a whole e book about it that we’ll hyperlink to beneath. However extremely suggest the technique for anybody who’s contemplating entering into investing. All three of us have finished it. Many, many, lots of the actual property buyers who I’m buddies with and know and who’re profitable began with this manner. And so I do know it sounds to some folks prefer it’s loopy to maneuver your life for actual property, however folks transfer for jobs, folks transfer for lots of various issues. And if you wish to prioritize actual property, which educate the personal, however if you wish to prioritize it contemplating a market that’s going that can assist you set you up for long-term success in actual property, this could possibly be an possibility for you. So Craig, thanks for being right here, man.

Craig:Thanks for having me as all the time, man

Dave:And Austin, thanks for becoming a member of us.

Craig:Thanks.

Dave:And thanks all for listening. We’ll see you quickly for an additional episode of the BiggerPockets podcast in simply a few days. If you already know somebody who’s been attempting to get into actual property, fascinated with it, doesn’t know easy methods to do it, and also you assume they could profit from this, ensure to share this episode with somebody who you assume can be an excellent home hacker. Thanks once more. We’ll see you quickly.