I've been looking at ways to save money so that I can build up my capital, and I came up with the idea to possibly rent out the spare 2 bedrooms in my house.

There are many creative methods for a experienced landlord to get rid of freeloaders like this but you need experience.

$3600 for 6 bedroom.. make sure u hit that vote button ;)

With most of the real estate around me not having good cash flow numbers, I stated looking at some trailer/manufactured home parks.One near me in south Ypsilanti (south of I-94) has some going from between $10k-$40k  a $10k example is 900 sq ft 2 bedroom that rents for $760/mo.

Can anyone suggest some creative alternatives for beginner investors who want to dive in but do not have the financial support of "family and friends" and HML's are hard to come by

You have to be creative.

I've talked about this before on BP, but as a handyman investor looking for places I can maintain largely alone, I'm always on the lookout for brick-veneer post-WWII-built 2-bedroom/1bath SFR, side-by-side duplexes, or row houses with simple, low, easily-maintainable roofs.

Be creative.

I am just getting started with rental property investing. I am new to real estate in general but with some help, I’ve structured a business plan for the model I would like to follow. Currenty, I am in law school curre...

Kathryn -  obtaining a loan through a lender  will normally require  2 years of  history of  consistent  positive income …...so if the plan is to use this  method of  financing  - keeping  the job is beneficial …..if you plan to use the more creative methods of  financing deals - then this issue isn't quite as important  the other lender issue to be aware of is that many lenders  have a limit on the  #s of properties  with financing an applicant  has in their name …...some cap at  7  ...some cap at  10 ...some may not any cap