for me I would want a dedicated space, bath included, I don't think the extra bath will make things that much different for the students or that much more profitable for you although it may be easier to rent.

However, I do not want to dedicate limited resources marketing to land that can't convert to a good deal.Here's my specific questions:(1) What type of land (in terms of land use zoning/building code rules) would be effective, or maybe this does not substantially matter unless I'm the direct developer?

Have a social media site dedicated to real estate.

As far as family I'm a single guy with no kids so I have all the time in the World to dedicate to my REI aspirations.

excellent post, excellent responsive feedback, this is a market that you really have to have dedication and deep commitment, thank you @Rip Rittell, @Lisa Phillips for keeping your communities strong, something that we may need to wrap our brains around & we love the inspiration that drives you guys to carve out a niche that is underappreciated in societies eye!

I will say it took dedication!

We also have a dedicated fb group that compliments all of our interactions here on BP.https://www.facebook.com/groups/BiggerPocketsKC/Here's the event link from last night's meetup.

How much time do you have each week to dedicate to your real estate investments?

Nobody will be as dedicated and focused to manage your properties the way you would do yourself.  

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