Of course we'll have to go through municipality zoning processes, but that's the nature of what we do. 

I went to Penn State and location is certianly important but as long as you are a bus ride away, you will always find students to rent to at great rates, also I found that Graduate students tend to want to live further away, which of course means lower rents, but it also means that you have cheaper prices and graduate students tend to be a bit more tidy. 

@Hansel Barretono, you buy the 4 plex with a low money down loan, and live in 1 unitisn't supposed to cash flow, just offsets your mortgage with the rentsbut of course you can even rent out the rooms in your unit and sleep in the basement or on a couch or whatever

Stay the course and look at upping your marketing approach.

Hi all,I’m just getting my feet wet with Real Estate investing and currently taking online courses on the investment process, principles of calculating returns, performing market analysis, analyzing cash flows and the different types of investment opportunities.

Asking your meetup buddies would be the worst, not the best, course of action.

I found a link to Bigger Pockets on a Reddit feed I was reading through while trying to decipher if paying for a wholesaling course/related documents is worthwhile.

Furthermore, a big driver for me is to be able to care for both of my parents in their retirement, my auntie who recently lost her husband and help friends or strangers in need.Now I am looking to network and get more intimate with the market I am eyeing - and of course, continue to learn.- Oh, and I am a total nomad.

  💯 Try to learn a little more before you pay for a course.

We offered them 25% rent reduction in daily rent throughout the course of the 3 day repair, but they have countered with expecting a full days rent reduced for each day.