Have you considered buying a duplex where you can live in one unit and rent the other part out? Some call this house hacking. In this video, I will talk about the advantages of choosing to buy a duplex vs. a single-family home if you don’t really need a 3-4 bedroom home, especially as a first-time homebuyer. [1:05] Overview of house hacking [1:45] Benefits of buying a duplex and living in one unit [4:18] Reasons why house hacking may not be right for you Download resources for new Philadelphia rental property investors: DOWNLOAD THE 2024 MULTIFAMILY PHILADELPHIA REPORT 🗺️Discover the Best Neighborhoods to Buy Small Multifamilies in Philadelphia metro https://dwoodsrealestate.com/multifamily_2022 DOWNLOAD THE ULTIMATE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR'S READINESS CHECKLIST 📓Ask yourself the right questions early to avoid making 5- or 6-Figure mistakes while building your rental property portfolio: https://vwoodsenterprises.lpages.co/21-questions-for-new-investors/ Get THE BUSY INVESTOR'S RENTAL PROPERTY PLAYBOOK 🗺️Go from “thinking about it” to buying rental properties: http://rentalportfolioempire.com Let's chat about buying, selling, or managing Philadelphia real estate: 👉Call us: (610) 872-7926 Email: veronica@dwoodsrealestate.com 📆 New Investor Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/veronica-dwre/discovery-call Must watch playlists: 🏘️Check out our investor playlist: https://rebrand.ly/newinvestors 💲Check out our seller playlist: https://rebrand.ly/Phillyhomeowners Get More tips: 📨If you want to get more real estate wisdom beyond the videos, sign up for my email list (sent 2x a month): https://dwoodsrealestate.com/subscribe I am proud to work with my dad, Daniel Woods and continue the legacy of Daniel Woods Real Estate, where we have been advising clients in the Philadelphia area since 1987. I am a natural connector who loves matching buyers and sellers, foodies with restaurants, and those in need of professional/career introductions. My passion is to help more people use real estate to create wealth, build a legacy, and design the lifestyle of their dreams. LET’S STAY CONNECTED ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA http://dwoodsrealestate.com/letsconnect 🤙If you want to talk to me about Philadelphia real estate feel free to email me at veronica@dwoodsrealestate.com or call (610) 872-7926. Veronica Woods Daniel Woods Real Estate PA License #RS330592

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