@James McGovern - Rob Hahn wrote about how illegal immigration is one of the biggest causes of housing affordability (look him up and you can find the article online). 

Hey @Yonathan Cabrera, it isn't off the table as this article points out:https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/va-loan-for-investment-...At your age, I might look into buying a 4 plex and live in one and rent the other 3 as long term rentals.Essentially you have to occupy the property within 60 days, then you can buy another one after a year, rent the last unit and do it all again.This is where occupancy requirements for VA loan rental properties come in.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Yesterday come across this great article about STR best college markets  they use data from BiggerPockets Market Finder and AirDNA

"The provisions of this article shall not apply to any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation who, as a bona fide owner or lessor, shall perform any of the aforesaid acts with reference to property owned by him."

It is my BP member blog  4 part series, starting with: Have I Found the Holy Grail of Passive Real Estate Investing?

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Google some articles but a tough road ahead.

https://www.zumper.com/blog/rental-price-data/Hey Real Estate Investors,Here is the latest rental trends report from Zumper.