I am an Eddie Speed mentoring student and he is teaching us about bringing deals to IRA owners. 

CF, and now appreciating at a faster rate than in the past, so good for flips, and even better for CF since you can refi to get cash out...and still CF at least 300/month with a PM in place (and no cash left in).2 - Livonia:  You name it, you can do it, big time.3 - Ypsilanti:  Same as above, but add both student and medical housing to the mix4 - Garden City, Westland, Romulus, Wayne, the list goes on (I know I'm leaving a few out).

I live in Tampa, Florida and want to buy property near USF and deal with students.

I hear there may be some issues with the student rentals.  

In my business (technology) we are often passing clients with smaller budgets down to smaller fish: freelancers, college students even.By doing this, over the longterm, you are building out the same investor network that could help you start your own REIT.

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The students at this school are graduate level students, and are older than your traditional college student, and tend to be more mature. 

I'm def. a student and am going to read and network much more until I've got a better idea of this thing :) Thanks guys

Take a good look at student housing see below.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.

Atlanta is in the top 10 USS markets for student housing.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.