First thing you need to find out, what type of expansion is the college doing ?

They won't cash flow as well as some of the C type areas, but I'm renting to doctors, nurses, and downtown commuters.

And - really shaking my head on this one - why would you NOT be looking at notes and other types of investments that could not only be something for your money to do while waiting for their next outing as a down-payment on a rental but could actually speed you to that destination by growing your money pretty predictably?

Portfolio type loan?

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I was beating my head trying to figure out how to manage this but still come out profitable with no headache from as you menetioned the discount types.

Knowing the right wire type is a guessing game - now it's Cat 5, sometimes coax, sometimes dual coax.

1. office condo exchange to 2 separate properties (property could be different types) both our names on both properties2. office condo exchange to 2 separate properties one under my name and the other under his name.3. 1 of my property, 1 of his property, office condo exchange to one multifamily apartment - adjust by adding capital so we end up 50/50.4. 1 of my property, 1 of his property, office condo exchange to two multifamily apartment (one under his name and one under my name)I'm sure there a several minor details that needs to be worked out but we are just in the brainstorming stage.