😂Plenty of lovely folks there, plus it's where Cannon Air Force Base is located, but we soon discovered that just having a base nearby didn't necessarily make for a lively real estate market.Shortly after that, we adopted our MUCHAS criteria:M - Near a military baseU - Has at least one college or universityC - Has a Costco or equivalentH - Has a hospital ranked at least as a Level II Trauma CenterA - Has a commercial airportS - Has a Sprouts (organic grocery) or equivalentThis has led us to look at often-overlooked markets like Lubbock, Texas and Augusta, Georgia.May be worth a look for you as well!

Also, if you're working with a local bank, theyre likely choosing not to originate  Conventional loans for investment properties and to only offer commercial loans that they hold on their balance sheet, which are subject to their own internal credit policies.

People like Central Tucson because it is close to the downtown that has a great food and night activity scene and is also close the University of Arizona campus that draws lots of parents and grandparents and people who just like the college campus vibeWest Tucson is a great option for the views, golfing and resort feel.

Some of the investors are international.

Both domestically and internationally.  

I'm a 21 year old college student at Utah State University.

Also, I do fly a lot from Chicago OHare, especially international direct flights.

Chad and his business partner currently focus on long-term rental properties and private lending in and around the college town of Clemson, South Carolina with a portfolio of 90+ units.

Next year i'll hit top pay and should start bringing in 1.2-1.3k a week. and the year after that i plan to move to linehaul and make about 2k a week.I do have a lot of debt, or at least it feels like it to me. the breakdown being;23k in college debt i got getting a bachelors that i never used across 5 loans ranging from 3 to 5% interest rate5k in bank loan debt i got getting my trucker cdl a at 12% interest rate.2.5k in credit card debt from not having an emergency fund and then having emergencies.

Hi Victoria - First, the timing could be part of the issue—rentals often slow down before the holidays, especially in college towns like Fayetteville.