I am shadowing you bigger pockets agents and investors by starting these discussions and using your responses as guidance.

By the way, I love the Bigger Pockets community, and I look forward to contributing more in the near future.  

After some lurking on Bigger Pockets, I'm diving in and trying to turn my real estate hobby into a part-time business/side hustle.

Hello Bigger Pockets family,Here is my current situation, my current credit is in the mid's 500's , I have income close to the $90's / year, but no money down.I will have access to maybe $7k by next year.

"If part of your plan is to live there let that be your deciding factor first.Tampa is a bigger city, more things to do, more amenities.

Otherwise, going from one to the other (walking home from work, then armchair in the evening) is awkward and time-consuming.Please investigate what it would take to add this feature to all Bigger Pockets books that include both audio and e-text editions! 

Welcome to bigger pockets Robb Chamberlain and good luck on your REI journey!

Not sure if this is strictly fair as the full rent would still be being paid under the terms of the lease by the other two tenants.I've gotten a lot of value from the insights on offer here on Bigger Pockets, and I'd appreciate any insight as to how you have handled similar issues in the past.

@Alex Houser Welcome to Bigger Pockets. 

There are tons of posts here on Bigger Pockets about both.Feel free to email or call anytime with specific questions.