But have also been looking at possibly buying a home here at school, there are a few i had in mind that seem feasible for me to take on and i would rent out the extra rooms to students/ friends.

Currently, Julian Colvard is an established fitness strategist to the Atlanta University Center and its students, public speaker, and, some would consider, a scholarship specialist, obtaining over twenty-thousand dollars in external scholarship monies while attending Clark Atlanta University (Junior) on both academic and athletic scholarships.

The house is a beautiful 3 unit multi-family home, located in a great neighborhood, by a great school and is walking distance to the downtown.

One economic study expects that 66 percent of the population, or 2.5 billion people, will reside in urban areas by 2050.As young people finish school, they are increasingly delaying marriage, kids and mortgages, which had been seen as a rite of passage into adulthood for previous generations.

I don't mind being stuck with a nice 3 bed, 2 bath single story tract house in a good school district.

I am currently going to nursing school and I am in my early 20's.

Playing devils advocate on the distance thing, they could have drawn a radius on a map in the MLS, which went to the school district border or county border or some such which gave it the 1.21 distance.

We still have grade school age children.

Good luck, start at the beginning just like you did when you started school, there is a reason you begin in the first grade, so don't skip anything. :)     

Having gone to a school where housing was a major issue I'd say you have a winner.