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14 November 2010 | 17 replies
Examples include the Students from Wayne State University and College for Creative Studies that have turned Mid-Town Detroit into something not unlike 1980's Brooklynn.
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6 October 2011 | 42 replies
I would invest in "Off Campus Student Housing" which provides a safe haven for investors due to accelerated enrollment, zero vacancy and limit budget for "On Campus Housing".
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21 November 2010 | 30 replies
So, they go on to the next and the next and next...Of course, they never find the secret to easy money and eventually they give up...Go stand outside a typical guru seminar and talk to some of the students...you'll see what I mean...
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21 November 2010 | 7 replies
As a student you are exposed to a lot of issues some of which you might not ever see again outside of the classroom.I believe the RE broker's exam in my state has an outline available.
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30 November 2010 | 5 replies
Yeah, it's only a number of blocks to the university area, but it's far enough away (and bad enough) that the students wouldn't rent there.
28 November 2010 | 1 reply
I've been hearing claims that vacancies tend to be lower for student housing.
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2 December 2010 | 2 replies
To build or buy a stripmall type commercial property that houses 4 businesses, 2 of which I will own/operate & 2 I will co-own/oversee, as well as multiple residential properties.About me: Grad student-Furniture Design, BFA-Interior Design, Certificate of Specialization- Construction Management, held Missouri Agent/Salesperson License for approx. 1 yr, have never purchased real estate, investment/development experience-none, approx. 1.5 yrs project management experience, other than student loans consumer debt soon to be eliminated.In regards to the commercial property, I'm in the process of developing the businesses (business plans, design, etc.)
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20 December 2010 | 90 replies
Now, the US elected a Chicago Thug Politican, pothead/cokehead who paid his student loans with money earned from writing a book about his 'good times' with illegal drugs.
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6 December 2010 | 7 replies
Without that you start competing with the luxury complexes catering to students sprouting up along the bus routes.The good news is that if you choose to sell you have three distinct target markets: rich parents buying for their kids, college rental investors, and regular homeowners including the college faculty/staff.
23 March 2015 | 12 replies
Students actually visit Jay’s properties to see for themselves what kind of properties earn the biggest profits and why.