@Eric FormillerI think it depends upon experience level, goals, and pricing.

It involves a lot of planning and people-managing, and knowing what going into building projects at least on a high level is key.

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And if all fails, I could sell after I graduate, and take the proceeds and pay off my high student loans if needed, or just "level up" to a different asset class when I am in another profession. 

There are handful of crowdfunding lending companies emerged lately.They all seem to share a need to be an accredited investor to start investing.In order for an individual to qualify as an accredited investor, he or she must accomplish at least one of the following:1) earn an individual income of more than $200,000 per year, or a joint income of $300,000, in each of the last two years and expect to reasonably maintain the same level of income.2) have a net worth exceeding $1 million, either individually or jointly with his or her spouse.3) be a general partner, executive officer, director or a related combination thereof for the issuer of a security being offered.How strict is the accreditation requirement is being followed?

The likelihood that your pension is there at the level you're expecting and when you're expecting is statistically pretty low so don't let that be the thing that holds you in a job you don't like.

I am still bullish on the housing market on a macro level so if I were to sell it would be a decision based on a micro level. 

Most real estate investors who raise LLC questions on BP forums cannot articulate the risks they are protecting against or how an LLC will provide the appropriate levels of protection.

Speaking with more people will help me on a fundamental level (I like to know things in and out).

This experienced sponsor “knows” they can invest our capital to raise rents and revenue at a level higher than the cost of capital.