If you want to try and find cash flow and stay in this price tier, I would look to small and mid-sized communities like Killeen, Temple, Bryan/College Station, and Corpus Christi as examples.

As a Property Manager, Broker, and often Buyers agent I attend the inspections, evaluate the condition of the property, each unit, the disclosure information, the current rents, the projected rent, etc so the buyer can make an informed decision.

Like Bryan mentioned, definitely attend those meetups, that is the best way to meet other likeminded investors. 

@Anthony Thompson most of my deals/network is in Boston however RI is looking promising in a few sectors primarily STRs in Middletown, College/summer rental combos in Ganset (regulations are tough though) and rehabs/LTRs in parts of Providence

I lived there while attending grad school at Emory.

You call the secretary, set the appointment and attend the appropriate session.

real estate website Point2 has developed a list of the best places for life after college, and Austin — home of the University of Texas — hooks the No. 1 ranking.The website looked at an array of factors to come up with its ranking, such as population growth, business growth, median age, household income growth, poverty rate, and housing availability and prices.Point2 considered only the 86 places that host the country’s 100 most successful colleges and universities, as rated by U.S.

I am currently a full time college student in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (I have about 2 years left).

Hi BP,Curious if anyone has primarily focused on or has experienced renting out their properties to local college students?

I considered reaching out to the community college and asking for an enterprising business student who might need a little extra money and a letter of reference while he/she is learning real estate.