I told him unless he lets me hire someone (we have had 3 good people apply), then I WILL NOT be returning after maternity leave. 

I am trying to go on maternity leave soon and may have to leave my job completely due to the boss not hiring anyoneto take over while I am supposed to be on leave soon!!

She meets the income requirement of 3x the monthly rent, however when she goes on maternity leave, I am not sure that she will.

As she approached her maternity leave one repsonse from you that strikes me right now was: "HI Ashley > I like Estes.

For personal reason, future babies, maternity leave, vacation, family, etc., it might be nice to have 10 houses that cash flow.

Hi Quinton,This may or may not be applicable to you, but if by "unemployed" you mean "on temporary disability, but my job is waiting for me when I get better, and we have an estimated return to work date," than this would be a scenario where ADA trumps ATR and you can still get a traditional mortgage.Fannie guideline on long-term/permanent disability, on social security disability, and on what may be applicable to you: "temporary leave income," which includes short term medical disabilities.For that last one:Just like women/men on maternity/paternity/pregnant leave, a gap between temporarily reduced income due to medical condition, and your normal income, can be made up for using asset depletion.

Unforeeen circumstances have occurred and I will no longer be living with him and will not be able to afford to live in the house by myself while I am on maternity leave, so I will be moving back home.

The problem is that Jen was pregnant and due in March so the bank wouldn't approve our loan because she would be on maternity leave.

I took a year off for maternity leave.

BUT...I promised myself I'd start while I'm on maternity leave and can really focus a few hours a day on getting my feet wet.