My buddy has done two older school buildings and fills them up.  

There's huge potential for appreciation and cash flow in those areas.Northwest - (Near UTSA, Medical Center, Rim, Leon Springs, Helotes)Northeast - (anything in the Reagan or Johnson school district.

@Jennifer Ross, I live in Niceville it is safe and has the best schools in the area.

Are you graduating school soon and will you be getting a job straight out of college? 

Property next to good jobs and schools and entertainment.We're young.  

All of this makes Huntsville/Madison County the #10 Hottest US Rental Markets.Local employers with 1000+ employees (in descending order).US Army, Huntsville Hospital, NASA, Huntsville City Schools, Boeing, Dynetics, SAIC, Madison County Schools, City of Huntsville, Northrop Grumman, University of Alabama in Huntsville, ADTRAN, Polaris, Toyota, Hexagon, Alabama A&M University, Crestwood Medical Center, Madison County Commission, Science and Engineering Services (SES), Madison City Schools, AT&T Alabama

Moving out of state, moving closer to work, school or moving into a bigger home due to expanding family like "pregnant" and/or requiring additional rooms or larger GLA.If you purchase a 2-4 unit and try to purchase another 2-4 unit if they are not "Common" to the area you will have a hard time.

The house is a five bedroom could be converted into a six bedroom three bathroom house about 20 minutes from downtown near schools in a secondary suburb.

This property is in a great area for me in North Arlington (great schools, stones throw away from a huge community park, and close to I30), and the plan is to live in it for a year or so before renting it out (I’m sure I’ll be picking your brains when the time comes!).

My wife is about to go back to school so she will not be contributing income as well as she will be tacking on a lot more debt to her initial student loans.