If your girl friend isn't down with house hacking, you should try and explain the benefits of it and try to align your goals.

Better to lurk and grab knowledge than do nothing.

, or grab a cup of coffee (or hot cocoa!)!  

Looking to grab coffee with someone and get the ball rolling, anyone interested?

When I connect my real estate passion with helping others and tell her stories of the little girls who said all they want for Christmas is a home to live in she cried (this happened yesterday). 

The forums have a ton of free information if you invest the time to read them you will be well equipped to grab your second, third, fourth and so forth rental effectively. 

Not to mention we have a 3 month old baby girl and my wife is itching to spend more time with her.We are looking forward to connecting with the community!

Im a country girl from Tennessee currently been living in Orange County, Ca been here 11 years.

If this girl is someone you will marry protect your relationship first then worry about this flip.

Also currently shopping for High Desert property for a short term rental.Does anyone know if there are loans that have reno budgets built in (like a 203k loan but for short term rentals) Looking to grab a 5acre place with a fixer for around below 200k  then throw 30-50k into a great reno