One question is liability and insurance, also what if the 'adults' (ie couple on the lease) leave and all that remain are the students? 

However, both buyers and sellers will need to remain adaptable and informed to navigate the ongoing changes.

However, California may not be the most favorable state for investment due to various reasons such as rent control, anti-landlord legislation, high costs, and high taxes.In this post, I will provide a straightforward process for selecting a city where:Rents outpace inflation: Inflation consistently erodes the purchasing power of a fixed amount of money.

*Rendering of Waterside Development*Brookfield is ahead of some other developers in the area, already well into it’s Halley Rise development, which delivered it’s first phase of buildings in 2022, and at completion in 2026 will have brought 1.5 million square feet of office space, 250,000 square feet of retail, 5 acres of public open space, and new public streets and infrastructure, also just outside the Reston Town Center Metro.Source: Chuck Kuhn Set To Buy Long-Stalled 225-Acre Loudoun Development SiteSource: Exclusive: Chuck Kuhn has deal to buy massive Silver Line development siteSource: Sterling quarry would become lake in waterside developmentSource: Rivana Developers Eye Construction in Early 2024Source: Halley Rise Project Remains on Schedule in RestoThanks for reading my thesis on Reston Virginia.

If you end up with any leftover gain, you could also do a 1031 exchange and defer the remaining tax. 

That could give you a better financial outlook for your remaining 10-20 years.

As you've mentioned, markets have experienced staggering increases, sometimes in the triple digits, due to natural disasters, inflation, and changes in the insurance industry.Adjusting ExpectationsIn my opinion, underwriting for 5-10% YOY increases seems much more aligned with the current environment.

This could help them remain profitable while scaling.

Then I would take the remaining money that you have and invest that into a multifamily building if you are inclined to put in the work.

Rent rates continue to appreciate strongly, with a consistent 7% market (3% in some sub markets, 10%+ in others) appreciation over the past few years. interest rates have  decreased in the last few months, and with the latest bunk job report correction and current trends indicated from the feds regarding 'inflation,' we are being prepared to expect more mortgage rate decreases.