It’s in the city limits of Columbia in a great neighborhood for long term tenants or student housing for the university.

Depending on what your niche will end up being, college students could be a good source of income plus you can do summer rentals.

I am a college student with only a couple thousand dollars in savings (and I do not have any student loans to pay off), but how could I start getting involved in real estate?

I am 19 years old, a college student and new to the real estate game. 

I have a Duplex in a college town that's classified as commercial student housing.

 @Owen Schwaegerle:With 65% being rentals, is that due to student housing?

@Nicholas Grandstaff1) Here are the general considerations regarding 401k loans.401k Participant LoansIf your 401k plan allows for 401k participant loans, the maximum loan amount is equal to 50% of the balance up to $50k.

They are even willing to leave the furniture, which would make it a decent student housing option, but I haven't gotten that far.

This is not 'your' property, it is your IRAs which is an entity that you are prohibited from materially participating in.

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