I'm currently a college student, so I don't make a lot of money.

I'm a little confused--are 2 of your 3 properties MTR's that you rent to international students?

Yeah for sure, I meant to say that buying in the U.S. you might be able to self manage if you want but international you probably don't have the option but I didn't express that super well.

With three colleges in Abilene, I think it is a great market for investors.

that sits right on the parade routes, a block from the college campus, and block from a bunch of restaurants and bars. 

So when I first started, I literally made a spreadsheet of how investing in real estate was better for college planning than 529 plan.

It is an internal bar in the frame so it can't be repaired.

I own one and use it from time to time, @Kevin S.The base of the Nix sits flush against the painted surface, and it has it's own internal light source.

Consider a market that you visit often, have family in, went to college at, spent time in the past.You will have a better sense of what the good / bad parts of town are compared to a city you never visited.Best of Luck!

However, we are able to offer this type of financing internally with our own funds on a case-by-case basis, taking into account the borrower’s profile, the property’s condition, and the scope of work.