I'm a 100% committed student of the real estate industry.

The caveat is that until the loan is paid back, you must put it in LT rental at capped rents.

What are your best tips for screening tenants, especially for student renters?

I could never guarantee that every student would find a deal but we have so many success stories and people have switched from investing in MF, MHP, Storage to office, retail, medical, industrial etc.   

Quote from @Tiarnan Gormley: How will you qualify for loans?

And what I've found is that students who want "free" training won't put in the work.

I purchased my first buy and hold SF rental property last year and turned the property into a student rental as it was very close to a local College.

They can do this by getting information and the identities of the subto students and gurus so they can program software to catch these. 

Potential for students, etc.   

I learned this first hand selling courses to some very active 2nd lien investing students.