Another option is to partner with other investors or consider a real estate crowdfunding platform, which could provide additional funding and resources.Given that you're expecting, it's also important to factor in the additional expenses and responsibilities that come with having a child. 

If it were me, I would want to know what the debt is for; medical, student loans, alimony/child support payments, shopping sprees.

We are expecting our first child in February and the work life balance would likely be much better if he is working for family, versus a job the requires him to be in the field 9 hrs a day with an hour commute each way. 

One of the children is a special needs child.

Lastly, god forbid a tenant with a small child tragically suffers a pool accident.

Seems to work well, and haven't had any guests do anything too irresponsible search " How to lock Nest Thermostat temperatures settings, Nest child lock feature" on youtube that will let you know.

I am battling working extremely hard as a nurse and sacrificing my time with my child to recover, or utilizing my assets to work smarter and faster to recover.

@Asim G. is it legal in your state for a child to be an independent contractor?

Thanks for your reply, its really inspiring to see others achieving exactly what you want to achieve, with a newborn nonetheless!

The health department will issue the following lead-safe certificates:-  Lead-Safe Certificate required for 1-4 unit residential rental properties and family child care homes constructed prior to Jan. 1, 1978.-  Lead-Safe Certificate is issued after passing a visual and dust wipe inspection.-  Lead-Safe Certificate is valid for five years, except where the property had undergone a full lead assessment, lead control performed by a lead licensed contractor, and a full clearance by a licensed lead assessor, in which case a 20-year certification is issued.There will be a five-year phase in by census tract.