I am also going to be living off campus next year and i am looking for economical way to invest and live off campus in Boston.

He basically does it to keep his workers working in different economic cycles and then learns when the owners want to sell as he usually buys them.

So in this current economic environment, a "bad risk" is anyone that makes a claim against an insurance policy.The damages have been remediated, the interior of the home has been rehabbed, including a complete kitchen makeover.My insurance agent had difficulty finding me a replacement policy, given that the property was untenanted, and undergoing construction.

Or do you value the lowest possible price and you exert time and energy managing the entire process?

Benefits of Investing Locally: Market Familiarity: You are aware of the economic, residential, and market trends in your community.

Which communities have the strongest economic growth + commercial construction?

Focus on markets with strong job markets, affordability, and economic development.

I love the numbers to build and make money as a builder but there's no economics driving people there compared to Tampa, New Port Richey, Lakeland, that are closer to major sities.

STR is a great model and Sacramento has been very stable through the economic turbulence. 

You're asking someone to spend a lot of time and energy to share what they've spent years - maybe decades - learning and developing.