You're helping me get onto something.

It easy for people to get up on their crystal palace podium but the moment it comes knocking on your door or in your neighborhood peoples opinions change drastically. 

Renting could allow you to focus on paying down debt and saving for a larger down payment, while buying now could help you start building equity or even generate passive income through house hacking.

Here are a few tips to help you get started:Financing: Since you’ll be starting your internship soon, lenders may look at your projected income or require a co-signer until you have a longer work history.

You really have to learn the neighborhoods or work with a sales agent who does.

If you are not from this area, you should know it is even harder to rent a place when it is the holidays and it is cold and snowy outside, and the bad weather we had the first week of January hasn't helped you.I'd have a discussion about what it would take to rent your place.  

Of course the high crime statistics cannot be ignored in these cites, however I'm planning to buy only in the nicer/low crime neighborhoods which hopefully eliminates most of the crime risk.I was wondering if any of you could provide feedback on comparing these 3 cities.

Can you please share any information on properties or markets where you are that can help guide my search?

Hi, I am a new investor. Looking at this property as a long term rental strategy. The seller is currently doing the cosmetic fixes (updating paint for cabinets, new carpet, paint). View report
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