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Investing in real estate in high-priced markets can seem daunting, yet there are successful strategies that can lead to significant financial growth over time. A couple residing in Oakland, California, exemplifies this by starting their journey with $80,000 and leveraging smart investment techniques. They began by house hacking, which allows them to live in a property while renting out a portion of it, making their housing costs more manageable. This strategy, combined with owner-occupant financing options that require lower down payments, enabled them to enter the real estate market effectively.