If you're able to purchase a multifamily close to the school it opens up the possibilities of using the units for traditional long-term rent, renting to students or AirBnB. 

Some people don't want to buy in the high crime areas, Some people want better school districts; etc etc.

I learned all of this from a now defunct group in Berwyn of old-school building owners.

He’s probably going to end up going to a trade school, get a real estate license, work with a local contractor to become a building contractor.What are your thoughts about buying a property early in your life?

He plays for his school.

He’s probably going to end up going to a trade school, get a real estate license, work with a local contractor to become a building contractor.What are your thoughts about buying a property early in your life?

However with good property manager and not a slum type tenant they pay like clockwork as they are 50-65 years of age lot of them working at grocery store or school etc.

Look for the oldest, ugliest and outdated property, great location, good school systems, resort area, etc.  5.  

The numbers on the deal are below:-$6100 PITI (5% down owner occupied)-$2600-$2800 monthly rent per unit-Off market deal near Richardson High School-Both units fully renovatedI would essentially be betting on the long term appreciation of the DFW real estate market as well as long term rent growth.

Schools Basically, anything that could bring a cash flow.