Scranton area seems to be a lot more landlord friendly than New York is, and the numbers seem better as well, Section 8 seems appealing for the guaranteed income but I will definitely take that information under consideration as I’m looking to invest in the area. 

I’m not looking to make a living making phone calls, but without a budget, you gotta start somewhere.Your first sentence says it all. 

Look James, to put this another way, Short-Term Rental industry destroys you're entire argument!

My hope is that this will give them a jump start when they turn 18.Well look at that Paul, you just taught this old dog a new trick!

--- This includes requiring Housing Commissions to make better use of technology.

What do the numbers look like if you were to rent the units out traditionally vs. per bedroom?

These kinds of deals look good on paper, but they usually never pan out to be good investments.

Looking to learn about things like out of state investing, house hacking, scaling portfolios, building a team / process.

This is a great place to learn and further investigate investing in real estate.

You’ve got this!