Between job transitions, grad school, money tied up in other business ventures, and the rising interest rates, my real estate investing pursuits were pushed to the side.

@Marc Possoff Because 19146 encompasses many high end neighborhoods such as Devil's Pocket, Graduate Hospital, and prime Point Breeze.

A very rare 1%-2% will be really successful and you will not see them much in the meetings after a while, as they are to busy to go back to "school", and probably the masterminds will not be teaching them anything new or adding any value.

Since you are just graduating college you may already realize that it's not what you know, but who you know (as a personal note, I had college friends that were barely passing their classes however they ended up with really good paying jobs due to "who they knew").

Or if it's in Chippewa/Black Hawk school district (still has Beaver Falls postal address) it's in a great school district and worth looking into. 

| The Motley FoolThis is study from NAREIT all equity index not the more limited VNQ vanguard which tracks the MSCI 25/50 index which only hold 160 positions at a time, not the 270 US and nearly 400 globalThis chart is from EPRA and a European academic study with data from 1977-2010Not saying REITs are better than Matan buying single family rentals or multi-family etc, just given that he has 2 more years of Fellowship (often work 100-132 hrs a week), trying to provide him with another option that he can wet his Beak so to speak in Real Estate, in different sectors as well, start learning about the industry, then when he graduates, he will have to only work 80-90 hrs a week and will have the time to devote to more active ReaL Estate.

focus on great school districts.

This will build my equity in the property for the next three years while I attend school. a good estimate would be $24k/year x 3 = $72k equity.3.

I'm buying the house for cash flow purposes and don't want to sell for awhile.House has good school district and good area overall.

Tenant needs a letter confirming resicencey for the school district, because they do not accept a lease that's older than 12 months.I have to say, I love the spirit of the cinder block guy ;-)