When my husband and I looked at buying a home in a suburb of Jacksonville, Florida, we considered setting ourselves up to "house hack," which would cover the costs of our property. House hacking is where you utilize your primary residence to help you earn income, so you can live for free or drastically reduce expenses. But we found that we couldn't find suitable properties for this strategy where we wanted to live. Plus, having a toddler makes it hard to rent space to roommates or do...
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