It's a perfect marriage. 

I understand that this strategy is only applicable to folks who have very traditional views on marriage; where divorce is not an option and all income flows into one pot. 

Marriages, divorces, changes; changes in life will happen and that can impede you and your husband's flexibility on moving quickly for the next opportunity.Start small and simple to learn (i.e. loan processes, insurance, sales transactions, closings, permitting, contracting). 

-TylerCongrats on the marriage and graduation.

Buying a home is almost always triggered by a life change: a birth, a divorce, a marriage, a death.

I bought two properties during the marriage; the 1st one I bought six years ago (lived there five years, rented it out for 2), and the other we purchased in October 2020. - I have no problem giving him 50/50 of these properties, but we are fighting for Child custody.NOW: I'm a special ed teacher, and this school year, I moved to the new school, which is a 1.30 hrs drive in the morning, and nearly 2 hrs drive after work.

Ask to be added on as joint it will help your credit history and scorePay everyone on timeDon't buy joint with girlfriend unless you are engaged, buying is a marriage type commitmentAsk for overtime every timeAsk your debt card company for a $100 credit cardWhat programs does your employer offer discounts on employee loans?

Whose is whose, which is for what, goals, and division of responsibilities.If you're going into a business marriage, then check into prenups.If you're going into a religious marriage, then pay the bills and depend on your commitment to weather the storm.

Jamie,You can buy a MFH and live in a unit for a short period of time 4-6 months and than move into something bigger, closer to work or school, move due to marriage or moving in with a partner in a relationship. 

After a few months of reading, this is what I have gathered:I would like my first investment property to be a duplex or triplexI prefer it is within 100 miles of my house, as I don't think I have the risk appetite and certainly not the network needed out of state (I live in FL)I own a primary home currently, however have roughly $90,000 in non-Real Estate debt that I would like to eliminate before investing (some from a previous marriage/some credit card/a car loan/student loan)I make decent money on my job, however my aggressive goal is to add one property (2-4 doors each property) per year, every year this decade.