It's a good time to start exploring your loan options and setting yourself up to search alerts so that you can become familiar with the area, and start running the numbers :) it's a little harder to cash flow in the north side, but the appreciation is quite significant. 

Still in the process of figuring out which one is the best option.

If arrears feel overwhelming, selling is the safer option to avoid foreclosure.

Knowing your options make better and more profitable deals1.

There are a lot of options for all in one stacks (washer dryer) or a single wash/dry machine as well as small size (18") dishwashers.Don't skimp on these sorts of amenities.

The traditional carriers you mentioned are not good options in this space.  

The only option students have is about 20-30 miles away.

🏡 MASSIVE transformation coming near downtown…🏙️With one of the last areas to develop near downtown, the neighborhood just south of Empower Field will get a massive upgrade 🏟️The stadium district master plan is only 10% done, but will include a mixture of housing options, jobs, game day/special event experiences, and more.When this 58 acre space is developed, it will re-shape the landscape of downtown once again…

🙌 For your partner, here are options to consider: Interest (fixed return, less risk).

I grew up a Carpenter, so being able to rent a unit and fix the other seems like a low risk option for getting started.