Comparing Renting Against House Hacking

When house hacking instead of traditional home ownership, the positive benefits to both cash outlays and net worth are immediate and slate into about 570 k in wealth creation over 30 years. The results from this scenario are still compelling, but slightly less so than the 20 % down scenario. One city, detroit, had a networth break even in the first year. Two cities tied for last play spokan, washington and boyse, idaho, took 11 years to break even.