I know the seacoast of NH has been mentioned here but I wanted to point out a few options that could be considered.Hampton, a popular coastal town, has strong demand for multifamily units near the beach and a robust short-term rental market, especially in summer.

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

There is no real reason to use illegals, there's just no real benefit to it and a lot of downside.

You get what you pay for, and a great contractor makes sure the value matches the price.6.

I think young students- freshmen especially, like them because they are affordable and a good step towards independence.

Her income now is SS of around $2400 and a basic 40hr office job that pays all of $17/hr, but she is retiring with this move.

There are guidelines and guardrails, but a challenging deal can have positives and a golden deal can have issues below the surface.

Yes, @Dave Van Horn is a great guy with an excellent track record and a stellar reputation.

If he's going by on Tuesday with a dumpster, I'd meet him at the house and as soon as he's done, change the locks. 

I am a current university student with about a year and a half left, who has been interested in finance and real estate for a long time!