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Your tenant will leave in a year or two, and you'll have an extremely difficult time finding another good tenant.

We have an Ann Arbor meetup group that is extremely helpful in both the learning and networking aspects of RE; and many of them are on BP.

Any investor should use extreme caution with interest only payments, as basically they are betting on appreciation and a falling market would hurt that plan.  

In southern California where prices can be extremely high the commissions can be 2.5 on each side.

They are both extremely sought after because of the great public schools systems.

the hoa is extremely cheap (like $40 per month).  

I am extremely familiar with the neighborhood as I grew up here.

If you buy SF there are laws in place that make it extremely difficult to rent to students.

Although there is massive demand for long term rentals and rental rates are increasing, it is still extremely difficult/impossible to get cash flows like you can in other areas of the country.