You are also going to need to decide how to manage the property. 

If you think you can manage a mortgage, taxes, insurance and the upkeep of a home while paying your student loans then buying is not  bad idea but if you think you will overstretch yourself renting is nto bad either.

Quote from @William Fuller: When deciding to potentially acquire a piece of land that a wholesaler has under contract, what information do you need about the land or parcel?

@Tyler DavisUsing Locations in QuickBooks can get tricky, especially when managing multiple properties.

So, Jason, what did you decide to do, and what was the result.

I occasionally get requests to manage commercial and love to have a referral source. 

Many property owners rented, and decided not to rebuild, but to sell their homes and use the money to invest, travel, etc., staying in rentals.

Once the property is owned directly by the partners, each partner can individually decide to engage in a 1031 exchange with their share of the property.

Interview the team rehabbing and managing the home on your behalf.

, 2) it manages the properties directly so there are many hands in the cookie jar, and 3) how/when/impact if "they" decide to liquidate properties and what would be the exact impact to me?